27 May 2020 Rohingya in Malaysia, doubly trapped JJ Rose Panics have a way of seeking out victims, and the Rohingya in Malaysia have been easy targets during the pandemic.
7 Apr 2020 Covid-19: Refugees at risk Max Walden Cash payments and mobilising asylum seekers with medical training are measures to help refugees survive the pandemic.
2 Apr 2020 Covid-19 is not only a health crisis, it’s a migration crisis Anna Boucher Temporary migration is integral to Australia’s economic success story. And many of those migrants are now at risk.
17 Mar 2020 Migration: The bargaining power of transit states Antje Missbach , Melissa Phillips Destination countries try to get transit countries in line with their migration policies. It doesn't always work.
3 Dec 2019 Hollowed out, but not unhinged Judith Brett The scenario put forth in Sam Roggeveen’s “Our very own Brexit” runs counter to the major parties’ economic realities.
26 Nov 2019 Shock therapy: why Australia needs a political jolt John West Taking an honest look at a worst-case scenario isn’t scaremongering but could instead help avoid doing ourselves harm.
18 Nov 2019 Australia and immigration: Lessons from Reagan’s 1986 US amnesty law Alex Vedovi New research suggests that giving legal status to unauthorised immigrants can have multiple positive outcomes.
13 Nov 2019 In conversation: Weak parties, hollow politics, and democratic danger Sam Roggeveen , George Megalogenis Could a radical break with Asia be the cost of a growing dislocation of the political parties and the Australian public?
11 Nov 2019 Review: Australia, real and imagined John Fitzgerald It’s time to inject new content into the hardy ideal of a free and equal Australia.
6 Nov 2019 The Rohingya Football Club JJ Rose Observations from the field after a sobering experience attempting to use sport as a form of aid.
1 Nov 2019 Out of sight, out of mind? Irregular people movement on the doorstep Henry Sherrell People haven’t stopped trying to migrate in the region, yet Australia’s role has been reduced to that of a bystander.
19 Jul 2019 Australia, New Zealand and the “corrosive” character test Henry Sherrell Hundreds of Kiwis have had Australian visas cancelled and a new law could see the trans-Tasman dispute yet grow worse.
17 Jul 2019 Harnessing demographic destiny Grant Wyeth Competition for the world’s best and brightest will intensify as global population growth slows. Is Australia ready?
12 Jun 2019 That Trump phone call to Australia and what it means to refugees today Alex Vedovi Secret “swaps” might have led the US President to hang up on Malcolm Turnbull but the principle of the deal must stand.
10 May 2019 My mother’s life: faraway dreams, new growth and seeking acceptance Scott Winter Born to a world in flames, set back by illness, an adventure to Australia would strengthen the threads of a nation.
1 May 2019 Trafficking in old anxieties Claire Higgins The politics of “border control” is at odds with Australia’s successful record of humanitarian resettlement.
30 Apr 2019 Visa tussles: here come the Irish again Alan C. Tidwell Australia’s privileged access to a US special working visa class is under challenge once more and will likely be lost.
5 Apr 2019 Refugees are educating themselves abroad. Australia should help Edward Cavanough , Thomas Brown A bipartisan border policy would not be undermined by doing more to help stateless people who seek to help themselves.
19 Feb 2019 Polls apart: how Australian views have changed on “boat people” Alex Oliver , Kelsey Munro Charged atmospherics over border security has plenty guessing about public attitudes, but the numbers tell a story, too.
13 Feb 2019 Doctors help the moral case for border security Danielle Fitzpatrick The medical evacuation bill is a really a debate on the limits of political discretion.
8 Feb 2019 Blocking asylum, by sea and air Guy S Goodwin-Gill , Tamara Wood Sometimes the dangers for refugees in transit are presented by the very people from whom they seek protection.
21 Jan 2019 The politics of asylum-seeking: al-Qanun’s route to Canada Shakira Hussein <p>Similar cases seldom have positive results, highlighting how they can be manipulated by political actors.</p>
20 Sep 2018 The other Rohingya crisis Elise Thomas Away from Bangladesh, another danger may be brewing for the Rohingya refugees, those who fled to India.
22 Aug 2018 Rights for people forced out by climate change Jane McAdam , Walter Kälin The Global Migration Compact puts environmental displacement on the agenda, even if it lacks legal force.
4 Jul 2018 Immigration links: Mediterranean sea rescues, more Erin Harris <p>Immigration policy deal in Germany, Malta charges rescue ship captain, and more links from the migration sector.</p>
22 Jun 2018 Resiliency no excuse in refugee crisis Rachel Mason Nunn A TEDx event in a refugee camp was an important platform but not as an excuse to erase international responsibility.
20 Jun 2018 Immigration links: US border separations, more Erin Harris <p>Links and updates from across the migration and border policy fields.</p>
6 Jun 2018 Immigration links: TEDxKakuma, family separations, and more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy fields.
23 May 2018 Immigration links: Cox’s Bazaar monsoon, Kakuma entrepreneurship, more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.
11 May 2018 Immigration links: 2018 budget, temporary protection status, and more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy fields.
4 May 2018 Immigration links: Central American migrant caravan, Windrush, and more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.
27 Apr 2018 Immigration links: atolls at risk, French asylum bill, and more Erin Harris <p>Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.</p>
20 Apr 2018 Immigration links: disputed Rohingya repatriations, sporting refugees, and more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.
17 Apr 2018 Employment as protection: complementary pathways for refugees Jay Song , Daniel Thambar Refugees should have better access to labour migration schemes to reduce the pressure on humanitarian quotas.
5 Apr 2018 Migration and border policy links: Israel’s UNHCR backflip, Pacific seasonal workers, more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.
22 Mar 2018 Migration and border policy links: “chain migration” discourse, labour mobility, and more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.
19 Mar 2018 Resettlement in PNG was never a viable option Watna Mori When funding stops for the Manus Island refugees, so does the ability to care.
15 Mar 2018 Migration and border policy links: climate displacement, Israel deportations, and more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.
9 Mar 2018 Migration and border policy links: Australian citizenship test, Italian elections, and more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.
1 Mar 2018 Migration and border policy links: Syrian displacement, Myanmar, and more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.
22 Feb 2018 Migration and border policy links: global compact negotiations, Italian village life, and more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.
15 Feb 2018 Migration and border policy links: Yemen, life on Manus Island, and more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.
8 Feb 2018 Migration and border policy links: Global Compact zero draft, Australia as an innovation nation, and more Erin Harris <p>Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.</p>
1 Feb 2018 Migration and border policy links: revoking citizenship, unrest in Turkey, and more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.
25 Jan 2018 Migration and border policy links: US government shutdown, the Global Compact, and more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.
18 Jan 2018 Migration and border policy links: Stories from Manus, journeys to Europe and more Erin Harris Links and updates from across the migration and border policy field.
14 Dec 2017 Migration and border policy links: Libya slave trade, Facebook people smugglers, and more Erin Harris Migration links compiled by The Interpreter team.
23 Nov 2017 Migration and border policy links: Manus, labour migration and more Rachael Buckland Rachael Buckland, a Research Associate with the Migration and Border Policy Project, with links on developments across the field.
16 Nov 2017 Migration and border policy links: Inside Manus, Gulf state workers, violence against women and more Rachael Buckland Rachael Buckland, a Research Associate with the Migration and Border Policy Project, with links on developments across the field.
9 Nov 2017 Migration and border policy links: Manus, stateless minorities, the next steps on Myanmar and more Rachael Buckland Rachael Buckland, a Research Associate in the Migration and Border Policy Project, with links on developments across the field.