Pregnant asylum seekers on Nauru live in appalling conditions without access to obstetric care. Professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at James Cook University Caroline de Costa says we're not fulfilling our duty of care.
Want to run Australia's immigration detention centres? The job is out for tender and is likely to be worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Serco might not retain it.
Labor MP Andrew Leigh has some sensible things to say about the immigration debate. Plus why the Western diet is killing the world.
The Manus Island detention centre might not be the most dangerous place to be in Papua New Guinea, writes an Australian expat in Port Moresby.
Australia now wants to send asylum seekers to Cambodia. Kevin Ponniah, a freelance journalist in Phnom Penh, reports while the government is conducive there are many questioning the fairness.
Scott Morrison has compounded a serious data breach by the Department of Immigration by providing the location of documents that reveal personal information on asylum seekers.
Australia's policy of brutality towards asylum seekers isn't foolproof, as the deadly Manus Island protest revealed. Pitched into the Pacific solution by Labor, the government now has to own it.
David Kang saw it coming, when he accosted Prince Charles 20 years ago. So why didn't anyone else? Now we're in a cruel, awful mess dealing with boatloads of desperate asylum seekers.
The Greens have joined in a last-ditch bid to stop a gay man being deported to Pakistan. Ali Choudhry could be forced to leave his Brisbane-based partner as early as tomorrow.
Optimism is growing that immigration reform is a real possibility in 2014, reports Inside Story's Peter Mares from New York. But getting laws through Congress will only be the first challenge.
