ABC head Mark Scott admits mistakes over report claiming navy inflicted asylum seeker burns

By Matthew Knott
Updated February 5 2014 - 8:08am, first published February 4 2014 - 7:32pm
ABC managing director Mark Scott (pictured) and head of news Kate Torney posted the statement online on Tuesday afternoon. Photo: Rob Homer
ABC managing director Mark Scott (pictured) and head of news Kate Torney posted the statement online on Tuesday afternoon. Photo: Rob Homer
Asylum seekers had claimed that burns to hands were caused by Australian navy personnel holding their hands to hot parts of a boat engine. Photo: Supplied
Asylum seekers had claimed that burns to hands were caused by Australian navy personnel holding their hands to hot parts of a boat engine. Photo: Supplied

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