Ahmad Al-Akabi, aged 41, had a wife and was a father of three girls aged two, four and seven.  He had come to Australia and had hoped to eventually bring his family with him.  He arrived by boat.  He was from Iraq.  He is reported to have been in detention for over a year:  first in Christmas Island and then in Villawood (a security facility surrounded by razor wire in Sydney).     He had fled Iraq after being attacked by religious militias.[1] It is said that his two applications for asylum were rejected.  It is also reported that he had begged immigration authorities to be allowed to go home.  His deportation request was confirmed…