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Media reports about refugees and asylum seekers

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  • February 2021 media

    Why a ‘vaccine passport’ could further disadvantage refugees and asylum seekers (SBS) 28 February 2021 Looking for Paradise ArtsHub’s Looking For Paradise looks into past and present policies that different governments instigated to help or deny entry to people in need of a ‘Safe Heaven’. (ArtsHub Tasmania) 28 Feb 2021 Fundraising raffle to help refugees…

  • January 2021 media

    UN member states challenge Australia’s refugee and asylum policies (Refugee Council of Australia -RCOA) 31 January 2021 Last year, RCOA worked with a coalition of Australian NGOs to prepare a report  about the state of human rights in Australia, endorsed by over 200 organisations, for the UN’s Universal Period Review (UPR). The coalition also prepared…

  • December 2020 media

    Zaki arrived in Australia and got a temporary protection visa. In 2021 it’s set to expire (ABC) 30 December 2020 Australian Medical Association calls for release of Biloela Tamil asylum-seeking family (Tamil Guardian) 27 December 2020 Fatal Shore, the sequel: the fate of Australia’s refugees CounterPunch 25 December 2020 COVID-19 halts Canadian arrivals for refugees…

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