22 Sep 2023
Libya’s unlearnable lessons
Many of the world’s current crises didn’t need to happen. Why the least responsible are still paying the price.
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9 Feb 2023
Australia and Indonesia can lead a response to refugee crisis in the region
Shared information will help with rescue efforts and to pursue the leaders in people smuggling outfits. -
18 Sep 2022
Concern for Sri Lankans fleeing to India amid economic crisis
A close haven carries appeal, but can life ever be settled without a legal status? -
6 May 2022
Australia can stand up for the Afghan people, and the time is now
Canberra should signal to the world that we’re all better off in a community of nations where human dignity matters. -
7 Aug 2020
The Beirut explosion and the plight of Syrian refugees
The blast that killed over 100 and injured thousands is also a reminder of the fragile existence of millions. -
27 May 2020
Rohingya in Malaysia, doubly trapped
Panics have a way of seeking out victims, and the Rohingya in Malaysia have been easy targets during the pandemic. -
24 Apr 2020
The danger of disease in the world’s largest refugee camp
Cox’s Bazar camps are in lockdown. No Covid-19 cases are yet reported, but infectious illness is already sadly common. -
7 Apr 2020
Covid-19: Refugees at risk
Cash payments and mobilising asylum seekers with medical training are measures to help refugees survive the pandemic. -
28 Nov 2019
Behrouz Boochani: Still in limbo
The Kurdish-Iranian journalist left Manus Island after six years, but the bureaucratic hurdles still lie before him. -
17 Apr 2018
Employment as protection: complementary pathways for refugees
Refugees should have better access to labour migration schemes to reduce the pressure on humanitarian quotas. -
10 Apr 2018
The lack of appeal in Nauru
Australia should question why final court appeals have been scrapped in the tiny Pacific nation before an alternative was set up. -
5 Apr 2018
Migration and border policy links: Israel’s UNHCR backflip, Pacific seasonal workers, more
Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field. -
5 Oct 2017
Migration & border policy links: What the US wants, Afghanistan, Rohingya repatriation and more
This week's links also include a tracking matrix for patterns of displacement and a lecture on how migration has shaped New Zealand. -
31 Aug 2017
Migration & border policy links: Merkel and no regrets, Hurricane Harvey and more
This week's links also include lessons from Canada and Facebook acts on people smugglers' posts. -
17 Aug 2017
Migration & border policy links: Manus High Court ruling, H-2B shortage, Turkey’s Syrians and more
This week's links also include a comparison of various citizenship laws and India's reported plan to deport 40,000 Rohingya Muslims.