Syrian and Iraqi refugees who came to Australia as a result of the conflict in their homelands are overwhelmingly happy with their lives, feeling safe and optimistic about the…
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Three Socceroos currently representing Australia and the World Cup arrived in Australia as refugees.
Nestory Irankunda, 20, Mohamed Touré, 22, and Awer Mabil, 30 all came to Australia as refugees.
They…
Human displacement remains at a record high despite a slight drop in the numbers people forced to flee their homes, according to a new report from the UN’s refugee…
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Levels of anxiety are rising among emerging refugee and migrant communities in Australia because of the conflict in the Middle East, increasingly negative political narratives around migration and the…
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A new world-first legal database has been created to help stateless people achieve positive human rights outcomes, including residency and citizenship.
The ‘Global Caselaw Database on Statelessness’ has been established…
The first baby born among the cohort of Afghan refugees who were airlifted out of Kabul and resettled in Australia following the return to power of the Taliban in…
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United Nations officials have repeatedly criticised Australia’s refugee policies at a regional conference in Indonesia....
Read MoreCREDITING the Abbott government’s border regime for a drop in the number of asylum seekers registering in Indonesia...
Read MoreToday I am announcing that Australia will provide $20 million for children in Lebanon and Jordan who have fled across...
Read MoreIn my job as Race Discrimination Commissioner I am often asked how you should respond to an incident of racism....
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