Posts tagged with detention

  1. 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

  2. Chasing Asylum: A film by Eva Orner

    Reviewed by ARNOLD ZABLE Chasing Asylum is a visceral and confronting documentary which includes revealing, clandestine footage shot inside the Nauru and Manus Island detention centres. …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/mrsp/2016/06/15/chasing-asylum-a-film-by-eva-orner

  3. Vigil

    Every Sunday afternoon, Richard Davis conducts a lone vigil outside the Wickham Point Immigration detention centre, thirty-five kilometres south of Darwin.  Affectionately known by detainees as …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/mrsp/2016/06/10/vigil

  4. Why Asylum?

    We have chosen Asylum as the title of our blog. It is a word with a long history. Its deepest meaning can be detected in the …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/mrsp/2016/05/10/why-asylum