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In February all seven judges of the High Court threw out Immigration Minister Philip Ruddock’s ‘privative clause’ which was an attempt to deny asylum seekers and all other visa applicants access to the courts.
Stowaways’ rights to seek asylum are being denied, argues David Manne.
Refugee stories told by Arnold Zable.
Kristie Dunn reviews Dark Victory by David Marr and Marian Wilkinson.
Professor Saeed and Fr Madigan make religious dialogue look easy. You would almost wonder what is the problem.
Frank Brennan’s Tampering with Asylum prompts Peter Mares to look at this issue again.
This story of one asylum seeker portrays the best and worst in our nature.
Leanne McKay sheds light on the reality of unaccompanied minors arriving in Australia
Was the decision to deny the Bakhtiyaris refugee status based on all the facts?
While Temporary Protection Visa (TPV) holders are now eligible to apply for non-humanitarian visas, the Federal Government is introducing yet another hoop in this humiliating process.
Over the last year a major chasm has opened between decisions of Australia’s High Court and those of the UK House of Lords and the US Supreme Court regarding issues of national security such as the long-term mandatory detention of stateless asylum seekers.
With the unlinking of the politics of asylum from the debate over national identity, Australia is now within reach of an opportunity to engage in much-needed policy reform.
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