Syrians arrive at Fiumicino Airport in Rome in February.
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Safe passage for vulnerable refugees could help stop thousands from making a perilous journey across the Mediterranean.
Violence in El Salvador is not perpetuated by the gangs alone.
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El Salvador stands at the centre of the current refugee crisis in Central America. But gang violence is not the only reason why its people are fleeing their country.
A mural in Toxteth, Liverpool, a key historic area for immigration in the city.
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Uncertainty and injustice have become the staple diet of the British asylum system.
Viktor Orbán speaks in Budapest after the Hungary referendum result.
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The prime minister has claimed victory in the referendum, despite the low turnout.
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The beautiful game has never seemed uglier. But it also can bring joy and togetherness, even to the most desperate.
University of Canberra professorial fellow Michelle Grattan and senior lecturer in political science Michael de Percy discuss the week in politics.
Is the British government doing enough?
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Theresa May’s proposals for curbs on uncontrolled migration are both unimaginative and disingenuous.
A display of life jackets worn by refugees during their crossing from Turkey to Greece.
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The U.N. and other leaders met to discuss coordinating an international response to unprecedented numbers of refugees and migrants. Two migration experts examine issues the summits left unresolved.
Malcolm Turnbull will recount the story of Aliir Aliir, who grew up in a refugee camp in Kenya after his family fled the civil war in Sudan and this year made his debut for the Sydney Swans.
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Malcolm Turnbull will tell the United Nations General Assembly climate change threatens ‘the future of generations around the globe’.
Malcolm Turnbull addresses a high-level refugee meeting at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
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Malcolm Turnbull’s various New York comments about border control and refugee policies have been heavy on self-congratulation of Australia. The biggest missing element has been any announcement of a solution…
Asia is home to the world’s largest known stateless group, the Rohingya.
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Unless managed more effectively, forced migration will have permanent and intensifying negative impacts on countries across the globe.
Malcolm Turnbull has announced a permanent rise in Australia’s humanitarian refugee intake to nearly 19,000.
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A new policy to take refugees from Central America may be paving the way to solve the refugee problem on Manus Island and Nauru.
One Nation senator Pauline Hanson wants a ban on further Muslim immigration to Australia.
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Public attitudes toward migration are a key driver of political instability and controversy across Europe and North America.
Malcolm Turnbull has an opportunity to show leadership on a regional refugee solution.
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Turnbull can show leadership in the current talks in New York by driving an Asian regional solution to the global refugee crisis.
Life in limbo at the Azraq Syrian refugee camp in Jordan.
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Discussions at two global summits on migration in New York will do little to do what is needed to change the reality on the ground.
Migrants, blocked from going further into Europe, sit in a park in central Belgrade.
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Blocked from crossing borders further into Europe, migrants are turning to smugglers.
Can and should Australia be doing more to resettle refugees?
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Should Australia stick with its current model of state-controlled refugee resettlement schemes? Or are there other models we can learn from?
Some Americans are fearful of allowing Syrians to resettle in the U.S.
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The US has met its goal for resettling Syrian refugees in 2016, and will aim to take in 110,000 more in 2017. A migration expert examines whether fears of their arrival are well founded.
Somali families on a bus taking them back home to Somalia from Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camp in a voluntary repatriation programme.
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Maintaining a large refugee population when the country is struggling to deal with its own challenges is a big ask
Protesters in Melbourne calling for immigration detention centres on Nauru and Manus Island to close.
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The Senate has set up an inquiry into the treatment of asylum seekers and refugees on Nauru and Manus Island, to report by late March next year.