Misconceptions about sexuality and religion could put asylum seekers facing deportation to Rwanda in danger.
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Music therapy offers a flexible and accessible way of supporting wellbeing and addressing traumatic experiences.
Gay and gender-diverse people have historically faced enormous obstacles finding refuge abroad.
Several Canadian provinces are terminating their immigration detention agreements with the CBSA. While that signals a move in the right direction, the federal government must also take action.
Problems in finding suitable housing will make it even more difficult for migrants to integrate successfully in Australian society.
Although English to speakers of other languages (Esol) is treated like any other subject, it can offer far more to those learners.
Research shows uncertainty and delays in visa processing have a terrible affect on applicants’ mental health, and the government must be mindful of this.
Title 42 has triggered criticisms from immigration advocates and public health experts. But the end of the controversial policy may mean fewer asylum seekers crossing the US border.
Why are governments so rarely seen as being responsible for creating the conditions that allow asylum seeker tragedies to occur?
Plans by European states to outsource their asylum procedures to African states often fail and don’t offer political alternatives to asylum in Europe.
Discontinuing expanded health-care funding will result in less prenatal care for uninsured patients, more health risks, higher costs to the health system, and moral distress for health-care providers.
The immigration minister still retains ‘god-like’ powers in visa matters, but the ruling is at least an opportunity to make the process clearer, fairer and more transparent.
We wanted to examine not only the experiences that drove asylum seekers to the UK, but also the psychological effects of their experiences in the asylum system.
Over time, Armidale locals had more positive attitudes towards refugees and the regional settlement program.
The UK can count asylum seeker housing for 12 months as international aid.
Our new study describes the health effects of detention on children, and the clinical results are alarming.
The UK may be setting itself up to detain many people for indefinite periods.
The Australian experience of deterring and punishing asylum seekers who arrive by boat should serve as a warning rather than a blueprint for the UK.
The UK government’s plan to remove asylum seekers will likely face legal challenges.
The absence of reliable quantitative data makes it difficult – if not impossible – to hold Home Affairs, the police and other state entities to account.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor, School of Law, Murdoch University
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Adjunct professor, Adelaide University
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Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle
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Deputy Director (Indo-Pacific Research) ARC Centre of Excellence for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Griffith University
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Professor and Director, Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Law & Justice, UNSW
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Scientia Professor and ARC Laureate Fellow, Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW
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Associate Professor of Law, Member of Deakin Cyber and the Centre for Law as Protection, Deakin University, Deakin University
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Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow, Andrew & Renata Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW
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Professor of Criminology, Monash University
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Lecturer, Migration Law Program, Australian National University