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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Five women from multicultural communities have been recognised for their contributions to building the capacity of their own communities and to bolstering broader social cohesion.
The AMES Australia ‘Women of…
Supporting newly arrived refugees to get work more quickly would pay off for Australia on three fronts – helping the...
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In predictions that closely mirror some of the xenophobic exhortations we are hearing around the globe currently in...
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Solidarity among democratic nations has never been more important in a “largely chaotic world” riven with polarising...
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In 2016, 10,901 people sought asylum in Japan but only 28 were accepted. The previous year that figure was just...
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