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Filep Karma: West Papuan independence campaigner found dead on beach
Friends of twice jailed human rights activist call for independent inquiry after body found in damaged wetsuit…
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Letters from those left behind: Afghans who worked for Australia describe desperation as they hide from Taliban
These are the stories of interpreters, embassy staff, guards and aid workers still trying to get to Australia …
- Afghanistan, Australia news, Australian immigration and asylum, Australian politics, Migration, Refugees, South and Central Asia, World news
‘Every day I am fearful’: Afghans with Australian visas wait in limbo a year after the fall of Kabul
One man who served with Australian troops tells the Guardian he is stranded in a Dutch refugee camp while his …
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‘The US let him go free’: release of terrorist who killed unarmed Australian soldiers shows contempt for ally, family says
Exclusive: Father of one of three soldiers slain by Hekmatullah says Australia was ‘sidelined’ in deal between…
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‘I will continue killing foreigners’: soldier who shot dead unarmed Australians treated as ‘returning hero’ by Taliban
Hekmatullah, who killed three Australian soldiers, is living in a heavily protected luxury Kabul home after be…
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‘They treat me like dirt and tortured me’: Australian activist on three years in Chinese prisons
Yang Hengjun was arrested in 2019 on espionage charges and his supporters fear he will be left to die of ‘medi…
- Afghanistan, Australia news, Australian immigration and asylum, Migration, South and Central Asia, Taliban
‘Over the moon’: 10 Afghan orphans start new life in Australia but fear for others still trying to flee
Group run by Sydney-based woman known as the ‘mother of a thousand’ is working to rescue as many children as p…
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Australia ‘regrets’ France’s recall of ambassador as Aukus fallout predicted to last years
Australia says it looks forward to engaging with France again but experts say submarine decision was ‘deeply h…
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‘They will kill you’: a future leader of Afghanistan on the price he paid for freedom
Mohammad Zaman Khadimi was forced to make an impossible choice as he fled the Taliban for sanctuary in Austral…
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Civilians in Afghanistan’s Panjshir valley face humanitarian crisis as Taliban attack
Afghan-Australian Mahboba Rawi says the valley’s residents are without food and medical supplies in the last h…
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As the Taliban overran Afghanistan, Australia told asylum seekers they should expect to return
For some Afghans, the trauma of watching their homeland descend into civil war has been compounded by the fact…
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Australian family pleads to be reunited with child stranded in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan
Hazara family says 17-year-old, who has been living by himself in Kabul, will be a target for TalibanAn Austra…
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Last man out: the haunting image of America’s final moments in Afghanistan
After sending a brief message of congratulation to his troops, Major General Chris Donahue became the last pai…
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Afghanistan live news: rockets fired at Kabul airport as US approaches withdrawal deadline
Thwarted attack comes after reports of civilian deaths following drone strikes by the US in the Afghan capital…
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Afghanistan live news: UK MPs debate crisis as former Afghan president meets Taliban commander
Boris Johnson expresses concern for those left behind; Hamid Karzai has met Anas Haqqani; reports of unrest at…