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Topic: australian immigration

The Australian’s Holy War against Kristina Keneally continues

Politics

Oct 24, 2019

11

Melbourne's Immigration Museum (Image: Wikicommons)

The museum of whose humanity?

Culture

and

Aug 14, 2019

6

Australia’s immigration: just the facts

Immigration

Aug 01, 2018

11

It turns out it would be vastly cheaper to treat asylum seekers like actual human beings and provide proper housing and education services. But the Department of Immigration still says Nauru is a bargain.

Taxpayers spending $1.3m a day to keep asylum seekers in island hellhole

crikey15

Jul 23, 2015

34

<b>Imogen Senior</b>, age 13, daughter of GP and Wonky Health contributor Dr Tim Senior, is incensed at Australia's treatment of children in immigration detention.

An open letter to Tony Abbott by a 13-year-old

Australia

Apr 15, 2015

Yes, the newly announced visas are prefereable to indefinite offshore detention. But they are turning humanitarian visas into skilled migrant visas, write refugee law experts <b>Jane McAdam</b> and <b>Kerry Murphy</b>.

No, Clive, asylum seeker bill won’t make it easier for the most vulnerable

Federal

Dec 04, 2014

25

Contrary to the Abbott government's claims, flagged changes to the foreign worker 457 visa program won't be good for the Australian economy.

Relaxing 457 visa laws will spoil the economic pie

Australia

Oct 17, 2014

16

Migrants who hoped to bring their family members to Australia under certain visas are out of luck, with the Immigration Department summarily repealing certain sub-classes.

Migrants miss out as family visas dumped

Australia

Jun 18, 2014

1

Australia’s temporary visa program is generally operating well, but new data shows where problems are emerging, writes immigration expert <b>Henry Sherrell</b> at <a href="http://www.inside.org.au" target="_blank"><em>Inside Story</em></a>.

457s and temporary migration: where the pressure points are

Australia

May 12, 2014

1

Labor MP Andrew Leigh has some sensible things to say about the immigration debate. Plus why the Western diet is killing the world.

Saville’s Shout: rational refugee policy … food for thought …

Immigration

Mar 17, 2014

<em>Crikey</em> readers talk climate denialism, <em>The Australian</em>'s true purpose and who should set Australia's immigration policy.

Stop the people smugglers

Comments, corrections, clarifications and cock-ups

Jan 16, 2014

2

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.

Memo to Scott Morrison: don’t deport gay man to Pakistan

Federal

Jan 07, 2014

6

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