Eritreans in Israel aren’t all fleeing persecution, but many have risked everything for a better life in Israel. Now they’re at risk of being ‘sold’ back to Africa.
Articles on Asylum seekers
Displaying 321 - 340 of 886 articles
To avoid another refugee ‘crisis’ that would take the world by surprise, East Asia would do well to be prepared for an influx of people from North Korea.
Museums can help teach immigrants new skills – if they engage them.
Talking about mental health challenges is not always so easy for young immigrant and refugee men in Canada, according to research from the University of British Columbia.
Donald Trump wants the US to take more immigrants from ‘countries like Norway’. But how do ‘countries like Norway’ treat their own immigrants?
Inconsistencies in how judges handle appeal cases and different levels of legal provision around the country can leave asylum seekers facing a lottery.
Australia’s track record on racial equality and tackling racism is under review – and the findings will have significant implications.
Israel is deporting thousands of Eritrean asylum seekers to Rwanda, while in the US, many face being sent back to the country they fled.
Walking, gardening and cycling can all help relieve anxiety and help asylum seekers become a part of the local community.
In 1921 the US imposed strict immigration quotas on Australians and detained the excess arrivals in terrible conditions. Contrast this with today’s treatment of asylum seekers on Manus Island and Nauru.
There are about 400-600 people in the now-defunct regional processing centre refusing to move to recently built transit centres in Lorengau – but these numbers shift daily.
It is becoming harder and harder to access legal aid for immigration cases.
Michelle Grattan speaks with Deep Saini about the week in Australian politics.
Young people need help to overcome discrimination, stigmatisation and isolation.
The longer humanitarian migrants stay in Australia, the more likely it is that they will get a job.
On Tuesday, the Australian government will close the Manus Island regional processing centre in Papua New Guinea. Arguing that they have no safe place to go, nearly all 742 remaining residents are refusing…
Interviews undertaken in refugee camps on the Bangladesh/Myanmar border paint a grim picture that explains why so many Rohingya fled Myanmar so quickly.
Food is a real flashpoint in the power dynamics between asylum seekers and the people looking after them.
Australia’s Human Rights Council election provides an ideal opportunity for it to show leadership and commitment on issues such as refugee flows and the death penalty.
A possible risk from Peter Dutton’s outburst is if his remarks carry any impact in the US.
Top contributors
-
Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
-
Associate Professor, School of Law, Murdoch University
-
Adjunct professor, Adelaide University
-
Lecturer, Western Sydney University
-
Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle
-
Deputy Director (Indo-Pacific Research) ARC Centre of Excellence for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Griffith University
-
Professor and Director, Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Law & Justice, UNSW
-
Adjunct Professor, Australian Catholic University
-
Scientia Professor and ARC Laureate Fellow, Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW
-
Associate Professor of Law, Member of Deakin Cyber and the Centre for Law as Protection, Deakin University, Deakin University
-
Adjunct professor, La Trobe University
-
Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Technology Sydney
-
Senior Research Fellow, Andrew & Renata Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW
-
Professor of Criminology, Monash University
-
Lecturer, Migration Law Program, Australian National University