Compelling news from the refugee and migrant sector

Afghan evacuees feel welcome and safe five years on – survey

1 October 20260 comments

Afghan families who arrived in Australia five years ago this month after being evacuated from Kabul as it fell to the Taliban are feeling welcome, safe, confident about their…

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Refugee footballers win a flag and friendships

24 September 20260 comments

When the Nhill Tigers under-14 boys team won the Wimmera District AFL grand final this month, it was the culmination of an intensive season of training and drills.
It was…

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New immigration arrangements revealed

17 September 20260 comments

The federal government will tighten temporary visa rules in a bid to reduce annual net overseas migration from about 300,000 to 225,000 people by 2028.
The government’s new immigration policy…

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Local communities support victims of Nepal-Tibet disaster

3 September 20260 comments

Australia’s Himalayan communities have rallied to support the victims of the catastrophic floods in Nepal and Tibet.
Community groups are raising money to support victims and community vigils are being…

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Migrant jobs at risk from AI – analysis

31 August 20260 comments

Migrants in Australia are among the most vulnerable to losing their jobs to the roll out of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, a new analysis has found.
An AI Industry Impact…

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Nahid’s story – one woman’s epic journey from statelessness to service

31 August 20260 comments

Nahid Kazemi spent ten years struggling to survive in Malaysia as a stateless refugee after fleeing Iran. Earlier, her family had fled their home in Afghanistan because of war.
She…

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April 2025

Kenya Launces Ground-Breaking Refugee Plan

9 April 20250 comments

Kenya has launched a world-leading refugee program that will be life changing for more than 830,000 refugees and asylum...

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March 2025

Language as the enemy: Standing your ground

31 March 20250 comments

The use of home languages in public can attract discrimination in times of conflict but it is a fundamental human...

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Victoria again leads Australia’s population growth

31 March 20250 comments

Melbourne has again led Australia’s population growth, largely through migration, according to Australian Bureau of...

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Trump aid cuts could mean hundreds of thousands of deaths

31 March 20250 comments

The Trump administration’s axing of almost $US60 billion in foreign aid, ending around 10,000 individual programs, is...

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