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May 21, 2025 Mary Anne Kenny, _Murdoch University_ Australia has the experience, resources, and civil society needed to shape a more humane and effective refugee system. Four key areas are

ripe for reform. July 21, 2022 Jamal Barnes, _Edith Cowan University_ Australia’s offshore detention policies have helped to produce indifference to the suffering of refugees. Pushing

refugees out of sight, and out of mind, has now placed them beyond moral concern. July 7, 2021 Leonie Ansems de Vries, _King's College London_ Priti Patel’s plan to process asylum

seekers offshore is at odds with the UK’s responsibilities under international human rights conventions. March 15, 2020 George Newhouse, _Macquarie University_ Television series Stateless

examines our treatment of asylum seekers through ‘people like us’. It also highlights how far conditions for people transferred to offshore detention have deteriorated. December 4, 2019

Michelle Grattan, _University of Canberra_ After securing a condition which she cannot disclose “due to national security concerns”, Jacqui Lambie has voted with the government on the repeal

of the medevac laws. October 22, 2019 Sara Dehm, _University of Technology Sydney_ A Senate report details the high need for refugees on Manus Island and Nauru to be able to seek medical

care in Australia. The fate of the medevac law now rests in Jacqui Lambie’s hands. June 24, 2019 Alex Reilly, _University of Adelaide_ With parliament sitting next week, the home affairs

minister is pressuring Labor to support a repeal of the medevac law. But the law has worked just as it was intended. May 31, 2019 Alex Reilly, _University of Adelaide_ It’s critical that the

Australian government take a new direction in refugee policy and move beyond its tired rhetoric of deterrence as a justification for detaining refugees on Nauru and Manus. December 17, 2018

Michelle Grattan, _University of Canberra_ He said the $500 million would directly improve orderly regional processing and resettlement in the region and countries closer to where refugees

originally come from. December 12, 2018 Michelle Grattan, _University of Canberra_ Speaking to The Conversation, Albanese wouldn't comment on Bill Shorten's unpopularity with

voters, arguing instead that it's a matter of whether the Labor team is “seen as worthy of election". October 23, 2018 Michelle Grattan, _University of Canberra_ An interesting and

notable point of detail about the “lifetime ban” legislation is that it would not apply to the refugee children. April 19, 2018 Tony Coady, _The University of Melbourne_ The most morally

monstrous actions might work as deterrents but be unacceptable morally even to the most casual conscience. March 13, 2018 Michelle Grattan, _University of Canberra_ Politics podcast: the

Batman byelection battleground On Saturday, Labor and Bill Shorten face a major test in the Melbourne seat of Batman. February 28, 2018 Michael Taylor, _Flinders University_ Several factors

play a part when determining what kind of risk high levels of mould exposure can pose to human health. October 30, 2017 Amy Maguire, _University of Newcastle_ and Georgia Monaghan,

_University of Newcastle_ On Tuesday, the Australian government will close the Manus Island regional processing centre in Papua New Guinea. Arguing that they have no safe place to go, nearly

all 742 remaining residents are refusing… August 4, 2017 Asher Hirsch, _Monash University_ Transcripts of a conversation between Donald Trump and Malcolm Turnbull reveal Australia’s refugee

swap deal with the US may come to nothing. July 24, 2017 Michelle Grattan, _University of Canberra_ The UNHCR has accused Australia of breaking its word by refusing to allow refugees on

Manus Island and Nauru with family in Australia to settle here. April 27, 2017 Alex Reilly, _University of Adelaide_ The Tampa incident in 2001 has formed the underlying basis of the

approach to asylum seekers attempting to reach Australia by boat ever since. February 23, 2017 Mary Anne Kenny, _Murdoch University_ The term ‘genuine refugee’ is thrown around often, yet

few know the complicated process of how someone is deemed to be one. January 30, 2017 Rick Sarre, _University of South Australia_ In a recent report highlighting ‘shortcomings’ in security

and welfare services in offshore detention, six terabytes of data was ‘missing’. Don’t expect to see it any time soon.