Migration
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After losing their son, these parents are backing a water safety campaign that reaches migrant communities
At 15 years old, Riing Doar was school captain and wanted to one day be a scientist. Biwa Kwan &…
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Nick Fotiou, the milk bar owner who was waiting for customers who would never arrive, has moved out
Owner Nick Fotiou, who has been holding out in the old Olympia since it was closed after falling into disrepair,…
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Ten EU states to halt extraditions to UK following Brexit
Ten EU member states have said they will no longer extradite their nationals to the UK following Brexit, the British Home…
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Why Priti Patel’s plans to overhaul the asylum system make no legal sense
Under the new plans, the home office has said it will “stop illegal arrivals gaining immediate entry into the asylum…
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‘Somewhere to call home’: helping stateless children realise their right to Australian citizenship
Muhammad and Sumaiya* have never known a place to call home. Ben Doherty The Guardian Denied citizenship in their homeland…
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Border agents releasing asylum-seeking migrants into US without court date
The measure is meant to bypass the hours-long process of giving the migrants a “notice to appear,” which requires tedious…
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‘We don’t deserve this suffering’: Uighur parents say their children have been sent to state-run orphan camps
China is forcibly separating exiled Uighur parents from their children and placing them in state-run “orphan camps” or boarding schools,…
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The end of detention: ‘We are free but we need to recover from all those years’
The last time Ebrahim Obeiszadeh had a job was in 2013, when he was working at a sugar factory in…
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Thousands of minors without papers are arriving at the US-Mexico border, posing a challenge for Joe Biden
Thousands of minors without papers are arriving at the US border with Mexico, presenting President Joe Biden with a potentially…
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These two children have now been in Australian immigration detention for three years
The girls are the only two children left in Australian immigration detention and still have no pathway to freedom. Kulasegaram…
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Her journey from Guatemala to the U.S. ended with a crash near the border
He had made the trek from Guatemala to the U.S. 15 years earlier in search of a new life. In…
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COVID killed the on-campus lecture, but will unis raise it from the dead?
And most Australian universities won’t be offering on-campus lectures in 2021. Authors The Conversation The Australasian Council on Open, Distance…
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Hope rising: America’s first female vice-president
Can Kamala Harris live up to the hype? Nick Bryant The Sydney Morning Herald Out she steps in suffragette white,…
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‘I am a people person.
We say ‘it takes a village to raise a child’, but the same principle of care applies to people as…
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The United States is ramping up its refugee intake.
Australia has long faced global criticism for its mandatory detention policy. Gavin Fernando SBS News With a progressive new leader…
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Don’t be afraid to pass your first language, and accent, to your kids.
Australia is a multicultural society. Authors The Conversation There are different traditions, cultures, accents and languages all over … Don’t…
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