Two-thirds of voters believe there should be an inquiry into allegations the Navy deliberately burnt the hands of asylum seekers, a Fairfax-Nielsen poll finds

By Mark Kenny
Updated February 18 2014 - 8:18am, first published 5:47am
The hand of an asylum seeker, whom the Australian Navy allegedly abused. Photo: Amilia Rosa
The hand of an asylum seeker, whom the Australian Navy allegedly abused. Photo: Amilia Rosa

Two-thirds of voters, including more than half of all Coalition supporters, believe claims that the hands of asylum seekers were deliberately burned by border protection authorities should be investigated.

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