There are refugees, there are migrants and then there are the millions of people who live in legal limbo because they defy easy categorisation. But everyone is just looking for a place to call home.
Academic rigour, journalistic flair
Articles on Refugees
Displaying 681 - 700 of 1196 articles
The case provided a platform to lay bare the ugly reality of conditions in detention, and the role of the Commonwealth and its contractors in producing and sustaining those conditions over many years.
Migrants crossing Libya to reach Europe increasingly face violence and human traffickers.
What the political party manifestos say about refugees and asylum seekers.
The University of Canberra’s Deep Saini and Michelle Grattan discuss the week in politics.
In an uncertain world, we have to accept and deal with modest dangers for the sake of the wider good, which includes fulfilling the obligations of a rich and privileged country.
What’s it like to be a refugee in the UK?
The country’s religion-based power-sharing political system is straining to accommodate hundreds of thousands of new Syrian Sunnis.
New research into the health of newly arrived refugee children in Australia gives us clues about how we can help all refugee kids.
For millions of girls and women, menstruation is a burden. Here’s why helping displaced and poor women and girls with their periods is a way to show true respect for them.
The government’s crackdown on so-called ‘fake refugees’ imposes undue stress on an already extremely vulnerable community.
Refugees who are granted leave to remain in the UK could now be sent back to the country they fled, after five years in limbo.
Rules imposed after 9/11 and still on the books are getting in the way of delivering aid to conflict zones. In countries like Yemen and Syria, it could mean the difference between life and death.
The Tampa incident in 2001 has formed the underlying basis of the approach to asylum seekers attempting to reach Australia by boat ever since.
It could embolden other demands for diverting aid.
The Conversation asked two experts to look at the data.
Refugees are both more likely to apply for citizenship, and twice as likely as other migrant groups to have to retake the test.
Peter Dutton has put his credibility in the frame by sticking to his claim about the role of an incident involving a young boy in triggering the Manus Island disturbance that saw Papua New Guinea defence…
Many refugees are unable to use the skills and knowledge they have brought with them and obtain work equal to their experience.
Uganda has won praise for the way it treats its refugees. But now it is at breaking point.
Job Board
-
Sydney Horizon Educators (Identified)
-
Senior Disability Services Advisor
-
Deputy Social Media Producer
-
Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy
-
GRAINS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION CHAIRPERSON
Top contributors
-
Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
-
Associate Professor, School of Law, Murdoch University
-
Lecturer and Senior Research Fellow at the South African Research Chair in International Law (SARCIL), University of Johannesburg
-
Associate Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle
-
Adjunct professor, University of Adelaide
-
Research Professor, Centre for Policy Research (UNU-CPR), United Nations University
-
Professor of International Migration and Forced Displacement and Director of the Institute for Research into International Migration and Superdiversity, University of Birmingham
-
Associate Professor of Law, Deakin Law School, Deakin University
-
Senior Research Fellow, Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Sydney
-
Assistant Professor in the Department of Equity Studies, York University, Canada
-
Senior Research Fellow, Andrew & Renata Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Sydney
-
Scientia Professor and Director of the Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Sydney
-
Professor and Chair: Mental Health Nursing, University of South Australia
-
Associate Professor and Deputy Director, Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Law & Justice, UNSW Sydney
-
Professor of Social Economics, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney
