Refugees
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Young women’s memoirs of migration, dispossession and Australian ‘unbelonging’ demand to be heard
Her memoir begins at the age of five, when she fled with her mother and her three siblings from civil…
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Whoever, Wherever, Whenever – Everyone has the right to seek safety!
A Photographic Exhibition, featuring the work of Sebastian Rich On the occasion of World Refugee Day On the occasion of…
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Australians Show Strong Support For Refugees: New Research
The research, commissioned as part of Amnesty’s annual Human Rights Barometer, shows that 72% of Australians support either maintaining or…
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Dark Day For Humanity As Number Of Refugees Hits 100 Million
As if that figure wasn’t worrying enough, almost 40 per cent of that figure are children, of whom 21 million…
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Boats are not the problem, it’s the 130,000 asylum seekers living here
The recent spate of asylum-seeker boats is due to the combination of an economic crisis in Sri Lanka and a…
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Traumatising treatment of Rwanda detainees akin to torture, say human rights lawyers
Asylum-seekers who had been due to be deported to the east African country on Tuesday night were put in restraints,…
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More than 100 million people displaced worldwide, UN refugee agency says
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said in its annual update that the increase had come as millions of Ukrainians were driven from…
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UK: Rwanda deportation flight set to go ahead after court rejects appeal
A last-minute bid to halt deportations of asylum-seekers to Rwanda failed on Monday after the Court of Appeal in London dismissed attempts…
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Welcome, strangers: Queen’s Birthday Honour for asylum seeker advocate
She saw that with help from the community, they could not just survive but thrive. Carolyn Webb The Age It’s…
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Fleeing to Safety – A Photographic Exhibition
On the occasion of World Refugee Day UNHCR On the occasion of World Refugee Day 2022, the UNHCR Country Office…
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Home Office offers asylum seekers choice between war zones they fled and Rwanda
The Home Office is offering to fly asylum seekers back to the conflict zones they escaped from if they do not wish…
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‘We can make it work’: the NSW region opening doors and hearts to Ukrainians
Jenni Chapple has five new sets of girls’ size-4 clothing, a child’s dressing gown and puffer jacket hanging in her…
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The ‘Biloela family’ are going home – but what will Labor do with thousands of other asylum seekers in limbo in Australia?
Interim home affairs minister Jim Chalmers said on Friday the Murugappan family (also known as the Nadesalingam family) can finally…
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Ukrainian Refugees, the Cost to Europe and the Knock-on Effect.
The crisis in Ukraine is putting heavy economic and social pressure on European Union states. Not since the last world…
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Beauties Are Those Who Woke Up Early: They Are the Refugee Camps’ Mothers
Indeed, beauties are those who wake up early, taking the morning from the beginning; they are those who teach the…
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Refugee Diaries: What it’s like to leave everything you know behind
The first installment in a series of digital diaries following those displaced by the war in Ukraine Politico Not since…
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