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The issue of returning Australian citizens connected to Islamic State has become a vexed issue. There are better ways to ...

Australia's prime minister on Thursday pushed back over a list of more than a dozen grievances raised by China regarding his country's human rights diplomacy, independent media and investment policies ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 10 August 2010 UNHCR is encouraged by ...

Bowing to pressure to reform the refugee convention and asylum system would be a "catastrophic error", the head of the UN ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 9 December 2011 Some 20,000 refugees ...

Zack Polanski vows to "break the shackles of poverty and hardship" in his first conference speech since becoming party leader ...

The Australian government has shown awareness of transnational repression and conducted outreach to diaspora communities, but ...

Without any prior public notification or scrutiny, the Australian Labor government has just extended a contract for the running of an asylum seeker prison on the tiny Pacific island of Nauru until at ...