After the Tampa: what happened to hundreds of refugees rejected by Australia. Fran Kelly, ABC Radio National

20 years ago, the Norwegian freighter the Tampa rescued a group of mostly Afghan asylum seekers from a boat sinking in the Indian Ocean between Indonesia and Australia.The Tampa has since become a byword for Australia's harsh refugee policy, but it's also a story of how some of those refugees were welcomed in New Zealand and managed to rebuild their lives there.
Guest: Abbas Nazari, author of 'After the Tampa: From Afghanistan to New Zealand'

After the Tampa: what happened to hundreds of refugees rejected by Australia. Fran Kelly, ABC Radio National