Jail not the answer – defence

A MILDURA man convicted of people smuggling, after trying to help Iraqi refugees enter Australia by boat, suffers from depression and will struggle in jail, a court has been told.Abbas Allami was in 2017 found guilty by a jury of aggravated people smuggling of at least five people.A pre-sentence hearing in the County Court on […]

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