'People are angry': Nauru refugees blame Turnbull government for man's death

By Nicole Hasham
Updated May 1 2016 - 4:43pm, first published 4:07pm
Melburnians protest over treatment of refugees, after the death of Omid. Photo: Chris Hopkins
Melburnians protest over treatment of refugees, after the death of Omid. Photo: Chris Hopkins
Refugees on Nauru wear T-shirts with Omid's name as a show of solidarity.
Refugees on Nauru wear T-shirts with Omid's name as a show of solidarity.

A close friend of a refugee who died after setting himself alight on Nauru has slammed a delay in specialist medical treatment, claiming the Turnbull government is responsible for the man's death.