Does Nauru Owe Australia Anything?
Most angles of the debate over offshore detention on Nauru are covered exhaustively by the…More
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Nauru's 'Explosive Situation'
Omid, a 35-year-old Iranian man, has been on hunger strike for 50 days, refusing food…More
What 'No Advantage' Really Means
On Friday afternoon, Omid, an Iranian asylum seeker on the 35th day of his hunger…More
A Warehouse For Human Beings
Australians generally do not discuss early white history. It seems to have been collectively wiped…More
A Weekend Of Protest On Nauru
As the situation on Nauru grows more desperate, detainees have mounted a weekend of hunger…More
Nauru Asylum Seekers Protest Delays
More than 200 asylum seekers on Nauru held a three-hour peaceful protest meeting yesterday calling…More
Asylum Seeker Attempts Suicide On Nauru
An Iranian asylum seeker detained on Nauru has attempted suicide, the first attempt since the…More
Gillard Gambles It All On Asylum Seekers
So, it’s come to this. Labor has suddenly reversed almost all its long-held positions on…More
Gillard And Bowen Sing From Howard's Songbook
Angus Houston, Michael L’Estrange and Paris Aristotle handed down their report on asylum seekers yesterday.…More
Pacific Solution Lessons Forgotten
Yesterday’s announcement was a punch to the stomach for advocates, lawyers, academics and anyone capable…More