Get me off Manus Island: Assaulted Somali refugee and aid worker's plea for medical treatment

By Michael Gordon
Updated October 10 2016 - 10:18pm, first published 8:19pm
Pre-attack: Masoud Ali Shiekh, 31, a Somali refugee and former aid worker based on Manus Island. Photo: Matthew Abbott
Pre-attack: Masoud Ali Shiekh, 31, a Somali refugee and former aid worker based on Manus Island. Photo: Matthew Abbott
Mr Shiekh says he was hit with a rock when a group of young men confronted him near the transit centre. Photo: Supplied
Mr Shiekh says he was hit with a rock when a group of young men confronted him near the transit centre. Photo: Supplied
Mr Shiekh after the attack on the weekend. Photo: Supplied
Mr Shiekh after the attack on the weekend. Photo: Supplied

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