Archive for: August 2016

  1. Diasporas in Action: Working together for peace, development and humanitarian response

    For the first time in Australia, a conference focussing on the innovation and growing impact of diaspora communities in the global humanitarian, peace and development effort …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/mrsp/2016/08/15/diasporas-in-action-working-together-for-peace-development-and-humanitarian-response

  2. Academics for Refugees Policy Paper: A Just and Humane Approach for Refugees

    Executive Summary Australia must end its harmful policies of offshore processing, boat turnbacks and the mandatory detention of people seeking asylum. These policies have failed and …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/mrsp/2016/08/12/academics-for-refugees-policy-paper-a-just-and-humane-approach-for-refugees

  3. Trapped in a prison with little hope of release

    It is a prison. Literally enclosed in a cage – surrounded by steel-grille security fences. The logo on the door is of the Australian Border Force. It …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/mrsp/2016/08/02/trapped-in-a-prison-with-little-hope-of-release