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US private prisons operator to be paid $790m to hold 100 people on Nauru in quiet expansion of contract

28.09.2025 18:00 | www.theguardian.com

A sixteenfold increase in the original contract without public notification raises allegations of ‘gross mismanagement’ and a process ‘run out of control’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA US private prisons operator will receive $157m a year to run Australia’s offshore processing regime in Nauru – currently holding just over 100 people – after the government quietly expanded its contract by more than $350m to three-quarters-of-a-billion dollars.The two-year extension without prior public notification, or scrutiny of the contract, has raised allegations of “gross mismanagement” and a process “run out of control” from parliamentarians and government integrity experts. Continue reading...

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