Asylum Seekers and Refugees
Australia, Human Rights, Refugees and Asylum Seekers
A comment on the current human rights issues faced by Australia in the processing of refugees and asylum seekers
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Australian Government’s third country processing regime & human rights
Explore a speech delivered by the former President of the Human Rights Commission, Professor Gillian Triggs, to the Refugee Advice and Casework Service.
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Current issues Australia faces in relation to its treatment of refugees (2012)
Speech delivered to the United Nations Association of Australia (WA Division)
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Security rethink can protect refugee rights (2012)
Learn about a security rethink to protect refugee rights.
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Treating asylum seekers well is in all our interests (2011)
Learn about the benefits of treating asylum seekers well.
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Migration Amendment (Prohibiting Items in Immigration Detention Facilities) Bill 2020
The concerns outlined in this submission draw on the Commission’s work inspecting Australia’s immigration detention facilities. The Commission has conducted such inspections since the mid-1990s.
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Migration Amendment Bill 2024
Learn more about the Migration Amendment Bill 2024 and how it impacts human rights.