Fleeing violence and squalid conditions in the world’s largest refugee camp in Bangladesh,the persecuted Muslim minority from Myanmar is desperate.
UNHCR’s outgoing Assistant High Commissioner for Protection says the UK’s failure to send asylum seekers offshore has demonstrated to the rest of Europe that hardline methods don’t work.
A sprawling caravan of migrants from Central America,Venezuela,Cuba and other countries is trekking through Mexico and headed towards the US border.
Nine News reported some of the asylum seekers were from Pakistan and paid $US10,000 ($15,250) each for the journey from Indonesia.
The federal government is under pressure to explain how up to 12 people landed on a remote part of the West Australian coast undetected.
The British plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda had been hampered by a supreme court ruling,but Britain’s prime minister says he has a solution that will placate his party.
The only reason the detainees were in immigration detention was because they did not have a visa – not because they were serving a sentence.
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the British government’s scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda as part of an Australian-style immigration policy is unlawful.
Dennis Richardson’s classified inquiry is a scathing assessment of how hundreds of millions of dollars were managed in the so-called Pacific Solution.
Former top cop Christine Nixon reveals that,as rorters and criminals flooded the visa system,the authorities went missing.
The opposition leader made an audacious claim this week to blame Labor for creating the mess. The facts show his claim to be false.