This year marks the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees – the cornerstone of the international refugee protection regime.
For 75 years, the convention…
Eritrean refugee Jahar Mussa Mahmud survived conscription by a brutal military regime, the harsh conditions of a notorious military camp and ten years as a refugee living precariously in…
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A thousand refugee families across Melbourne have safe and secure homes thanks to the work of former Karen-Burmese refugee, Law Baw.
As a housing worker with migrant and refugee settlement…
Refugee resettlement in third countries is now not a durable solution to the global crisis of human displacement, according to former Assistant Secretary of the United Nations Professor Gillian…
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Migrant women in Australia are finding more independence, equality and a healthier and wealthier life with more opportunity than in their home countries, according to a new survey.
An overwhelming…
Nine years ago Neda Zeyghami left Iran to begin a new life in Australia. She reflects on what awaits the six Iranian women soccer players who have been granted…
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DNA from a recently discovered a skeleton in Ethiopia has revealed a massive human migration from Eurasia back into...
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An analysis of internet search engine histories is providing fascinating and unprecedented insight into what people from...
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Princeton University Professor, Angus Deaton, has won the Nobel Prize in economics for his ground-breaking analysis of...
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Melbourne University is hosting a program of lectures for asylum seekers to help them settle in and become more...
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