A man deported from Melbourne last year says he is prepared to die on the steps of Australia's embassy in Serbia unless he can return home...
A man deported from Melbourne last year says he is prepared to die on the steps of Australia's embassy in Serbia unless he can return home. Robert Jovicic says he was deported to Serbia, a country he has never set foot in, by the federal government in June 2004 despite having lived in Australia for 36 years. Mr Jovicic arrived as a two year old in Australia in 1968 from France, where he was born, along with his Serbian-born parents and brother and sister. However the immigration minister of the day, Philip Ruddock, deported him on character grounds because he had been jailed for committing a string of burglaries to support his heroin habit.
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