Bowen Fronts Final Stage of Inquiry Into Children In Detention
Former Labor Immigration Minister Chris Bowen has defended his legacy and stood by the previous…More
Tagged: asylum-seekers
'Woeful' Conditions On Manus Will Likely See Death Toll Rise, Warns Doctor
Health experts have warned that more deaths in offshore detention centres are likely and called…More
Friends Beyond Fences: Putting Faces To The Names Of The ASIO 46
On Wednesday nights after work, I visit my friends. I take a train, then a…More
Children In Detention: Too Many Horrors To Tell, In A Day Of Damning Testimony
By 11:15 yesterday morning – as recess was called, laptops snapped shut, and camera cables…More
Stonewalling Morrison Suddenly Finds Voice On Eve Of Kids In Detention Inquiry
Scott Morrison has used a rare one-on-one television interview to attack the credentials of Australian…More
Labor Pains: Saying One Thing, Doing Another On Refugees
On a cold, damp April evening this year, the Dandenong Civic Centre in south-eastern Melbourne…More
Former AG Expressed 'Shame' At Refugee Policies, Says Activist
Australia’s former Attorney General Mark Dreyfus allegedly told a prominent refugee advocate he felt “shame”…More
Scholars From 6 Nations Condemn Abbott On Refugees
More than 130 academics from universities across the globe – including major universities in Australia,…More
A Father's Plea For Daughter Detained On The Open Seas
The father of a three-year-old girl who is among the 153 asylum seekers currently detained…More
Confronting The Awful Truth About Our Politics On Asylum Seekers
On Tuesday, I looked at how Australia had reached such a dismaying situation. Today, I…More