5 steps to address deaths at sea

It is often argued that a more compassionate response to boat arrivals only serves to put more lives at risk by encouraging asylum seekers to board leaky boats. A tough border protection policy is therefore...

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5 steps to address deaths at sea
It is often argued that a more compassionate response to boat arrivals only serves to put more lives at risk by encouraging...
End the shame and legislate a detention time limit
The Contracting States shall not impose penalties, on account of their illegal entry or presence, on refugees who, coming...



FACT: Today's boat arrivals are genuinely fleeing persecution
Quite often, exaggerated fears are stoked in the media by misleading statistics on the number of so called ‘illegitimate’...
An open letter to Scott Morrison
On Monday this week reports began circulating regarding two recently arrived detainees on Christmas Island who had been diagnosed...