0 Illegal Immigrants Victim Broken Ship 48 People

Around 48 people died after a refugee boat accident off the coast of Australia last week.

"We probably will not know the exact number. However, the information that came to me today, about 90 people were on board," said Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Monday (20/12/2010).

"This means we still can not find about 18 other people," he said.

The bodies of 30 Iranian Kurdish refugees, and Iraq has been found following the ill-fated ship collision on Wednesday in the Christmas Islands. The other 42 people survived.

Tension has overflowed into demonstrations in detention centers across the island on Friday. The lawyers said the victim survived the crash the ship, including three children who become orphaned by the disaster, has been separated from other prisoners.

However, the Australian Immigration Department spokesman declared that the protests are peaceful and do not cause damage to a number of facilities on Christmas Island, which was built specifically for asylum seekers while their claims review process.

The first protests involving 50 people. They vent their frustration against conditions inside the camp, including the poor condition of air conditioning due to lack of electricity supply on the island. Other action related to the deaths of the victims of the accident the ship.

The second demonstration involving 70 people. The action is held by sitting together at the gate. Some held banners, ask for help from the United Nations.

Hundreds of asylum seekers, most of whom come from Iraq, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka, in droves to Christmas Island in the last 12 months. This condition causes the more dense the island so that some new facilities should be constructed.