Refugees on Nauru have few options

By Nick Perry
Updated September 7 2018 - 4:16pm, first published 4:11pm
The bedroom where a teen refugee in the Nibok refugee settlement on Nauru spends most of her time.
The bedroom where a teen refugee in the Nibok refugee settlement on Nauru spends most of her time.

Surrounded by the shelves and furniture her older brother made, 13-year-old Parnian sits in the small, neat living room where she spends much of her time, recalling the day two years ago she watched family friend Omid set himself alight.

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