Migration
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A year since fleeing Kabul: ‘Now my children can grow up in peace’
The withdrawal of allied troops from Afghanistan a year ago led to desperate scenes as refugees tried to escap…
- Afghanistan, Australia news, Australian immigration and asylum, Australian military, Migration, South and Central Asia
Dfat bungle delayed visas for former Afghan embassy employees at risk from Taliban
Exclusive: Freedom-of-information investigation reveals error in urgent submission to then minister Marise Pay…
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Australian visa backlog keeping engineers out of country amid skills shortage
Wait time for 476 visa, for overseas graduates who want to work or study in Australia for up to 18 months, has…
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New Zealand has long imprisoned people seeking asylum. It’s time we said ‘This is not us’ and really meant it | Golriz Ghahraman
The independent Casey report calls for an end to arbitrary detention, and proper resettlement resources to tre…
- Afghanistan, Australia news, Australian election 2022, Australian immigration and asylum, Migration, Religion
Australia has ‘moral duty’ to take 20,000 more Afghan refugees, Catholic bishops say
Election statement also calls for a special intake of Ukrainians and a wider reassessment of refugee policies …
- Global development, India, Kashmir, Migration, Migration and development, Myanmar, Refugees, Rohingya, South and Central Asia, World news
Deportation of Rohingya woman from India sparks fear of renewed crackdown
Hasina Begum was separated from her family and forced return to Myanmar despite her refugee status. Hundreds o…
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Welcome to Britain … now what? Afghan families on their lives in limbo
As war in Ukraine creates millions of new refugees, many people airlifted to safety from Kabul last summer are…
- Afghanistan, Europe, Immigration and asylum, Migration, Politics, Refugees, South and Central Asia, Turkey, UK news, Ukraine, World news
Syria, Afghanistan, Ukraine: how many refugee crises can the world cope with? | Anushka Asthana
On the borders of Turkey, a six-metre high wall in the snow is holding back a tide of people desperate to find…
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‘Trojan horse’: Palau’s bid to become global crypto hub could turn it into scammers paradise, critics warn
Experts say Palau should be wary of entering into a programme that could leave it open to exploitation and har…
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People of colour fleeing Ukraine attacked by Polish nationalists
Non-white refugees face violence and racist abuse in Przemyśl, as police warn of fake reports of ‘migrants com…
- Afghanistan, Australia news, Australian foreign policy, Australian immigration and asylum, Migration, Refugees
‘Stroke of a pen’: Coalition urged to accept Afghan refugees in addition to existing intake
Immigration minister previously announced places for Afghan nationals within existing visa program in move cri…
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Nauru detention centre operator makes $101m profit – at least $500,000 for each detainee
Canstruct International’s holding company has more than $340m in cash and investments, according to accounts f…
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‘A bad dream’: Nepalis who made UK’s PPE speak out on claims of abusive working conditions
Glove manufacturer Supermax has repeatedly won NHS contracts during the pandemic, despite claims of forced lab…
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Allegations of worker exploitation at ‘world’s greatest show’ in Dubai
Migrant workers employed at Expo 2020 allege confiscated passports, racial discrimination and withheld wagesSe…
- Employment, Europe, European Union, Farming, Global development, Human rights, Inequality, Migration, Nepal, Portugal, South and Central Asia, Workers' rights, World news
Fruit pickers lured to Portugal by the dream of a ‘raspberry passport’
Farm workers from south Asia describe exploitative conditions at the heart of Europe’s soft fruits industryWor…