Manus Legal Challenge Is Bad News For Canberra
The difficult art of government has many challenges, and its practitioners know many failures. But…More
Tagged: asylum-seekers
The Long Journey To Manus
Asylum seekers sent to Manus Island two weeks ago are continuing to refuse food and…More
Kids Facing Despair On Manus
Several days ago, a child asylum seeker on Manus Island wrote a letter in his…More
No News From Manus
Since December, the Immigration department has increasingly censored refugees’ ability to communicate with the outside…More
Nauru's 'Explosive Situation'
Omid, a 35-year-old Iranian man, has been on hunger strike for 50 days, refusing food…More
Our Government Fosters Racism
You’ve all seen the video: three angry white Australians — one with a pram —…More
Asylum Policy Brings More Cruelty, More Boats
Slowly, painfully, Labor continues to turn the screws on asylum seekers. The policy of exemplary…More
What 'No Advantage' Really Means
On Friday afternoon, Omid, an Iranian asylum seeker on the 35th day of his hunger…More
A Far Cry From Flemington
About a month ago Jacob Grech was talking with some friends about where to have…More
When In Doubt, Excise!
By now it is certainly not news to point out how compassionate our politicians are.…More