Compelling news from the refugee and migrant sector

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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Painting provides healing and happiness

5 August 20260 comments

Cancer, spinal surgery and long-term unemployment have failed to dampen the dreams of Thai migrant Chattraporn Suwantevakup.
Between 2019 and 2022, Chattraporn, 62, underwent intensive treatment for follicular lymphoma, including…

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Finding the sweet spot – how a refugee rebuilt his life

30 July 20260 comments

Aghan refugee Hafiz Kamali has overcome being targeted by the Taliban, having little English language and almost no knowledge of commercial practice in Australia to start a business and…

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Trump administration slashes refugee intake

21 November 20250 comments

The Trump administration has decreed that just 7,500 refugees will be allowed to enter the US during the 2026 Fiscal...

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UK asylum crackdown under fire

21 November 20250 comments

Refugee and humanitarian advocates have slammed the UK’s plans to introduce harsh new asylum conditions. Britain will...

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Where Americans are fleeing to

31 October 20250 comments

Australia is among the top ten destinations for Americans fleeing the uncertainty and chaos created by the second Trump...

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Ukraine war displacement hits ten million – report   

31 October 20250 comments

The war in Ukraine has forced 5.6 million Ukrainians to flee to other countries and displaced 3.7 million more people...

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