Many asylum seekers trying to get to Australia by boat have their refugee claims processed offshore ... An Australian NGO got access to the controversial Manus Island detention centre on PNG.
Kurdish Iranian writer Behrouz Boochani has lived in detention on Manus Island for five years. The text for his book about his failed attempt to flee Iran for asylum in Australia, was written and ...
Some critics say it is not where refugees are relocated that’s the real problem, it's the process before they get there.
They held their tired arms above their heads in a cross, a gesture that has become symbolic of refugee protests in detention ... between people who have been incarcerated in the Manus Island camp, ...
The election result has killed that hope, writes Zebedee Parkes. Kurdish refugee Farhad Bandesh, who is detained on Manus Island, addressed the Palm Sunday rally in Newcastle by phone. Here is an ...
There is fear and confusion among refugees on Manus Island as the Australian government starts to shut down the detention centre and with little word about the US resettlement. More than 800 men ...
Farhad Bandesh, an activist and artist who was detained on Manus Island, said he knew the Sudanese refugee and called ... he received the right care. “The camps on Manus and Nauru were designed ...
Jordan is home to Zaatari and Azraq refugee camps for Syrian refugees. Zaatari camp, the larger of the two, hosts over 80,000 refugees and is located 10km east of the northern Jordanian city of Mafraq ...
She’s also an activist who draws on her own experience of being confined for six years on the Micronesian island of Nauru, caught in one of the world’s most controversial systems of refugee ...
Fire burns container houses and tents in the Moria refugee camp on the northeastern Aegean island of Lesbos, Greece, on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. A fire swept through Greece's largest refugee camp ...
Manus Island has since been closed, after the supreme court in Papua New Guinea ruled the camp to be ‘unlawful’: but it’s too little, too late for thousands of refugees like Thanush and ...