Kangaroos and Barnesy: Former detainee Moz Azimitabarâs first days of freedom Kangaroos and Barnesy: Former detainee Moz Azimitabarâs first days of freedom After eight years in detention, from Christmas Island to a Melbourne motel, Mostafa âMozâ Azimitabar is free. His supporters want the same outcome for all the detainees. Credit:Joe Armao Normal text size Very large text size On his first day of freedom, Mostafa âMozâ Azimitabar found himself face to face with a mob of kangaroos on the outskirts of Melbourne. âI talked with the kangaroos,â he laughs. âI said âhow are you?â.â He rushes on, in his lyrical Kurdish-English.