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Afghan refugees

Canada is offering to resettle 20,000 Afghan refugees, including women’s leaders and journalists. Why has Australia so far been unwilling to make the same declaration?

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If history is any guide, the new US president’s forward-thinking approach toward refugee resettlement could help drive Australia’s commitments to refugee protection, too.

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The International Criminal Court Prosecutor declines to examine Australia’s policy on asylum seekers despite accepting evidence of mistreatment.

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The legislation allows for the transfer of sick asylum seekers from offshore detention to Australia on the recommendation of medical professionals.

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A fashion label launched by UNSW graduates is providing valuable support for migrants and refugees – and catching the eye of major designers, too.

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UNSW’s HackJustice is using technology-based solutions to help a local community legal centre to better advocate for its refugee clients.

Manus Island

This week's PNG court judgment on the illegality of Manus Island is a scathing indictment on how the Australian and PNG governments have conducted themselves since 2012, writes Madeline Gleeson.