They lived there for two years, then moved to Asia and once again to Australia in 1983 where they remained. They contacted an officer of the On 5 January 2005, the German Consulate in Melbourne told DIMIA that without information such as Meanwhile, on 4 January, psychologists at Baxter contacted RRMHS again, and Glenside officials finally investigated the information sent to them in November 2004. This content is imported from YouTube. This commenting section is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page. "She exhibits psychotic symptoms, screaming and talking to herself at times, and screams in terror often for long periods especially when locked in the cell." Her detention became the subject of a government inquiry which was later expanded to investigate over 200 other cases of suspected unlawful detention by the Australian government's Rau arrived in Australia from Germany in 1967, aged eighteen months.

On 14 October, the psychologist reported that medication would be useless, and that Anna should be transferred to a facility such as the Instead, Rau was sent to the Management Unit, known simply as Management, which the Baxter psychologist had specifically warned was not a suitable long-term solution. In the series, Marta Dusseldorp plays Sofie Werner's older sister, Margot.

Rau was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and later with schizophrenia.
The report of the Palmer Inquiry was released on 14 July 2005.

Cornelia Rau’s age and other birth-related details are not available.

She caught planes, she hitched, she took terrible risks on wild jaunts through Thailand, South America and Europe. Her family lived in Australia until 1980 when they returned to Germany.

"She's certainly in a better place than when she got out of detention." Cornelia Rau is a German citizen and Australian permanent resident who was unlawfully detained for a period of ten months in 2004 and 2005 as part of the Australian Government's mandatory detention … Her parents moved to Australia when she was very young. The police launched a public appeal, advertising in newspapers and placing posters nearby.By the end of September 2004, DIMIA officials were planning to move Rau to the Rau arrived at Baxter later that day and was referred to a psychologist there. In 2004, the former flight attendant spent 10 months languishing in a detention center.Strahovski's character, Sofie Werner, is based on 39-year-old Cornelia Rau, a Qantas flight attendant and Australian citizen who was detained Australia's Baxter immigration detention center in 2004.

"As a suspected non-citizen, Cornelia was almost a non-juridical being, with virtually no legal protections or legal rights," Robert Manne writes for "I remember throwing up in shock after hearing some details of how Cornelia was treated—without the rule of law, without transparency—first in a maximum-security women's prison in Brisbane and then in South Australia's Baxter detention center. She was born to her German parents, father Edgar Rau and mother Veronika Rau. Rau was entitled to four hours each day outside her cell (although not in the company of other detainees), and, whenever she had to be returned to her cell, GSL officers wearing On 3 November, Rau refused to talk to the psychologist and, on 6 November, was scheduled for an assessment by a psychiatrist, Dr. Andrew Fruckacz, who recommended that she be taken to a hospital. The following day, Manly Hospital reported Rau to the On 29 March 2004 Rau arrived at the Hann River Roadhouse in On 2 April, Rau was visited by Iris Indorato, the honorary While in prison, Rau was met by Debbie Kilroy, who ran an organisation called Sisters Inside, to support women in prison. Management consisted of solitary-confinement cells, with both the bed and the toilet visible to Baxter staff through the windows. Her life changed when she took a break from her job as an airline hostess and became involved in a cult called Kenja Communication.

No one can know whether disaster would have come anyhow, some other way. On 7 January, a doctor from International Health and Medical Services (IHMS), a DIMIA On 9 February 2005, the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, Senator Hon.