Protesters want refugee free from oppressive AUS detention. Presented by Lydia Lewis, Radio NZ

Australian protestors gathered outside the Brisbane detention centre calling for the freedom of Hamid, who had been held in a hotel and then the centre for months.

Hamid told RNZ Pacific's Lydia Lewis after almost nine years held offshore in Nauru he feels like the government of Australia is slowly killing him.

Protesters want refugee free from oppressive AUS detention. Presented by Lydia Lewis, Radio NZ