Patrick Keyzer

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March 30, 2021

New Zealanders have a right to be angry when Australia deports a 15‑year‑old

Patrick Keyzer, Australian Catholic University and Ian Coyle, La Trobe University

Deportations of non-citizens living in Australia not only tear families apart, they ignore the fact a person has already paid for their crime.

Jacinda Adern said the issue was having a ‘corrosive’ effect on Australia’s relationship with her country, and that Australia should not take the closeness of the relationship for granted. Julian Smith/AAP

July 24, 2019

No, Peter Dutton. Most deported Kiwis aren’t paedophiles and you’re hurting our relationship with NZ

Patrick Keyzer, La Trobe University and Dave Martin, La Trobe University

Many people being deported have extensive family ties in Australia and have spent very little time in New Zealand.

More than 1,000 New Zealanders have been deported from Australia in the last 2 years. Shutterstock

July 12, 2018

Why New Zealanders are feeling the hard edge of Australia’s deportation policy

Patrick Keyzer, La Trobe University and Dave Martin, La Trobe University

Changes to Australian immigration law have resulted in a sharp increase in deportations, particularly among New Zealanders of Maori and Pacific Island descent.

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New Zealanders have a right to be angry when Australia deports a 15‑year‑old

No, Peter Dutton. Most deported Kiwis aren’t paedophiles and you’re hurting our relationship with NZ

Why New Zealanders are feeling the hard edge of Australia’s deportation policy

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