Refugees
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Europe should listen more to Africa on migration
It’s high time for Europe and Africa to genuinely work together, says DW’s Harrison Mwilima. As we observe World Refugee…
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7 Facts You Need To Know For World Refugee Day
Since 2001, the United Nations and more than 100 countries have observed World Refugee Day annually on June 20th. Global Giving The…
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Resettling refugees in other countries is not reliable, nor is it fair.
The federal government has scrambled in recent days to minimise the political fallout from its treatment of the Tamil family…
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Kamala Harris criticised over ‘disappointing’ remarks on America’s migration crisis and border policy
Back from her debut international mission as US vice president, Kamala Harris caught flak from Republican critics accusing her of…
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View from The Hill: the Morrison government has escape hatch in Tamil family case – if it wants to use it
These were sending the family to New Zealand or to the United States. Michelle Grattan The Conversation It’s now said…
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Turkish airstrike kills at least three in refugee camp in Iraq
An Iraqi security official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, confirmed an airstrike had killed and injured people in the…
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UN alarm at detentions from Tigray camps
Three aid workers and a doctor told Reuters this week that Eritrean and Ethiopian soldiers forcibly detained more than 500…
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New law allows Australian government to indefinitely detain refugees
Human rights groups – and parliament’s own human rights committee – say a new law pushed through parliament gives the…
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Australia eyes Canada-style community sponsorship model in overhaul of refugee program
The Morrison government is eyeing a Canadian model of community sponsorship of refugees after a review of Australia’s support program.…
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Biden quadruples Trump refugee cap after delay backlash
Refugee resettlement agencies have waited for Biden to quadruple the number of refugees allowed into the United States this year…
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Former PM Turnbull backflips on detained Biloela family
Mr Turnbull was prime minister when Priya, Nades and their two young daughters were taken from Biloela in central Queensland…
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Refugee denied national title, but not giving up Tokyo dream
But he still holds hopes of realising his dream: running at the Tokyo Olympics. Michael Gleeson The Age Asim came…
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Biden backtracks on keeping Trump cap on refugees
Mr Biden drew ire on Friday as he held the cap at the historically low figure of 15,000, two months…
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Kristina Keneally to make own way to Christmas Island after Peter Dutton blocks use of RAAF jet
Labor senator Kristina Keneally will make her own way to Christmas Island to visit a Tamil family who have been…
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Australia’s ‘lowest priority’: The men waiting a decade to reunite with their families
Some have now been waiting, alone, for more than 10 years. Rebekah Holt SBS News The rural city of Swan…
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It’s time to welcome back refugees
As new Immigration Minister, Alex Hawke, prepares to announce important reforms to Australia’s Community Sponsorship of Refugees, a poll commissioned…
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