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Australia asylum seeker policy
December 04, 2015
Australia’s Controversial Asylum Policies
By Gemima Harvey
The country’s brutal policies are leaving it increasingly isolated.
September 29, 2015
Cambodia and the Australian Asylum Seeker Deal
By Clothilde Le Coz
Cambodia agrees to welcome more refugees from Nauru, but analysts see a deadlock.
September 01, 2015
Australia’s Disastrous Asylum Seeker Deal
By Helen Clark
Whether it continues or not, the deal with Cambodia has been an abject failure.
May 29, 2015
Crocodile Tears for the Rohingya
By Luke Hunt
Political realities within the region worsen the plight of an oppressed minority.
May 14, 2015
Australia: A Boring Budget?
By Helen Clark
The Australian government tries to avoid the controversy that followed last year’s offering.
April 22, 2015
Cautions for Australians, Lies for Refugees
By Elaine Pearson
Australia is pulling out all stops to convince asylum seekers to take the Cambodia option.
March 05, 2015
Cambodia and Australia: Treating Refugees as Bargaining Chips
By Bill Frelick
The two countries are selective in their interpretation of international laws on the rights of refugees.
November 20, 2014
The State Against the Stateless
By Ben Reynolds
International law cannot fix statelessness, because statelessness is created by the international order.
November 08, 2014
Australia Must Do Its Fair Share on Refugees
By Susan Metcalfe
Rich countries like Australia are not pulling their weight when it comes to hosting the world’s displaced.
October 29, 2014
Australia: Time for a Kimberley Plan II?
By Grant Wyeth
North West Australia could offer a resolution for Australia’s asylum seeker mess.
September 26, 2014
An Unloved Australia Seals Its Cambodian Refugee Deal
By Luke Hunt
The Australian government tries to bury a much-maligned resettlement deal for asylum seekers.
August 12, 2014
Australia to Send Asylum Seekers to Cambodia
By Jarni Blakkarly
A deal expected to be signed this week has already sparked widespread criticism.