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Dominic Giannini

Concerns Australian smuggled to Somalia for gay therapy

An Australian may have been smuggled to Somalia under a false passport for gay conversion therapy. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The government is working to support an Australian in Somalia following an allegation he was smuggled there on a false passport for gay conversion therapy.

The details of the man are not in the public domain, but foreign affairs department officials confirmed the government was working with a citizen in the African nation, when asked at a parliamentary hearing.

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