Refugees
Suspected refugee vessel off the coast of W.A. at Dampier
Vietnamese asylum seekers came ashore in Dampier two years ago, and it seems as though another boat has successfully navigated......
Who is responsible for the children?
There are 67 allegations of child abuse in Nauru Detention Centre but no one has been charged. Today the senate......
A spotlight on Social Cohesion
The University of Western Sydney is hosting a three days conference this week to light on multiculturalism in Australia and......
Across the Seas – A history of refugees in Australia
While we may think Australia’s current responses to refugees such as boat turn-backs and shipping people off to remote places......
Doctors challenge immigration department
Today the Border Force Act comes into action. The act includes the threat of up to two years imprisonment for......
Should Labor back the Coalition’s boat turn-back policy?
Labor’s National Congress sets the party’s policy direction each year, and this year could mean which policies they will take......
A refugee close to death but the government’s bill survives
After 82 days on hunger strike a refugee man from Iraq fears he is close to death. He says he......
Fencing in Hungary
The Hungarian government’s announced a drastic new measure to reduce migration: a 4m high fence, spanning 175 km along the......
Australia: now open for people smuggling business
World refugee week started today, but got very little attention in Australia. Instead national conversation focused on whether the government......
Detention centre secrets
Early last Thursday morning, cloaked in darkness, immigration officials took a group of asylum seekers from the Melbourne Immigration Transit......