There are about 12,000 students from refugee backgrounds enrolled in NSW’s public schools,with about 1800 starting as new students each year.
The detainees from Iran,Iraq and Sudan are at the heart of a new test for the government in its attempts to defend the detention regime.
The government intends to mount a fresh defence in the High Court against asylum seekers who refuse to co-operate with Australian authorities.
People in safe,conflict-free zones need “moral fables” to simplify conflicts,but nothing can airbrush the complexity of the war in Gaza.
After 57 eventful years of marriage,Phan Giang Sang and Kim Châu are clear about what matters in life.
A year ago,a devastating fire destroyed the Bright Moon Buddhist Temple – but the cycle of birth,death and rebirth goes on.
The first home of many Vietnamese and Cambodian migrants is ready to embrace a greater ambition for its future.
The son of Sri Lankan immigrants,Shaun Christie-David is a former banker and now an award-winning social entrepreneur.
In the mental health hospital where 30-year-old Khan Ali Safdary now resides,the Afghan refugee says:“Persecutions I endured in Australia are unparalleled.”
When two-year-old Saad climbs the playground near his Melbourne home,it’s a literal world away from the conflict and danger his parents fled.
Everyone in Rwanda knew travelling after dark was inviting trouble. I’d taken a risk for a trivial reason,and now a large man with an assault rifle was at the window of the car,making demands.