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Tin Tức - News: BPSOS Targets Handling 2,500 Hurricane Ike Recovery Cases

BPSOS wrote 4 days ago: Short-term recovery efforts by BPSOS staff members like those pictured to the right are giving way t … more →

Tags: Tin tức - News, Ủy Ban Cứu Người Vượt Biển, BPSOS, dcmp, ike, UBCNVB, Vietnam, vietnamese

Finland wins asylum seeker race! (C'mon Aussie! You can do it!)

nayano wrote 4 days ago: UNHCR statistics for the first six months of 2009 show that Australia experienced a 30% growth in nu … more →

Tags: Asylum, asylum seeker, people-smuggling, Refugee, Afghan, Refugees

"Be alert AND alarmed" if you remember the TPV

nayano wrote 1 week ago: Paul Kelly sounds a warning in his article in the Australian today. A test for more humane strategy … more →

Tags: Asylum, asylum seeker, Refugee, Afghan, detention, Refugees

Malaysians do Australia's dirty-work: Rudd goes to encourage them

nayano wrote 1 week ago: Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is beginning a week-long overseas trip in Malaysia, where he will hold tal … more →

Tags: Asylum, asylum seeker, people-smuggling, Refugee, tamils, people smugglers, Refugees

If there's 10,000 by boat, how many by plane? The asylum seeker 'crisis'

nayano wrote 2 weeks ago: 10,000 asylum seekers by boat? Let alone the plane people! The opposition keeps telling the Rudd gov … more →

Tags: Refugee, Asylum, asylum seeker, African, people-smuggling, Refugees, people smugglers, Afghan

Up to 10,000 asylum seekers expected to head to Australia

nayano wrote 2 weeks ago: A  massive influx of up to 10,000 refugees is expected to head to Australia, Indonesian authorities … more →

Tags: Refugee, Asylum, asylum seeker, Refugees, people smugglers, Afghan

Asylum seekers: what works to keep them out?2 comments

nayano wrote 2 weeks ago: I am sorry to repeat myself, but it seems to be necessary in the light of the interception yesterday … more →

Tags: Refugee, Asylum, asylum seeker, Refugees, Afghan

Brother Number One's Government saying "come on down" to people smugglers.237 comments

Iain Hall wrote 2 weeks ago: (Now Updated) Mores invitations to people smugglers bought to you by Brother Number One Hands up th … more →

Tags: Australian politics, Ethical Questions, Federal Politics, Human Rights, iraq, Leftism, Multiculturalism, Political Correctness, World Events

Floating new solutions for asylum seekers?

nayano wrote 3 weeks ago: The Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Senator Chris Evans, yesterday introduced a Bill to en … more →

Tags: Asylum, asylum seeker, detention, Afghan

How much do they owe us for tormenting them?

nayano wrote 3 weeks ago: “Do we charge drug dealers? Serial paedophiles? Sadistic murderers? Multiple rapists the cost … more →

Tags: Refugee, Asylum, detention, asylum seeker, Refugees, Afghan

Children suffering in secret on Christmas Island

nayano wrote 3 weeks ago: Jack Smit, from WA Human Rights group Project Safecom, claims that Christmas Island harbours more se … more →

Tags: Refugee, Asylum, asylum seeker, detention, Afghan, Refugees

From those who have little, much is asked

nayano wrote 3 weeks ago: Today is World Refugee Day. In a statement to mark the day, Refugee Council CEO Paul Power said: “A … more →

Tags: African, Asylum, asylum seeker, people-smuggling, Refugee, Refugees, Afghan

Malaysia sells deported refugees into slavery

nayano wrote 4 weeks ago: The US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants has just released its report on the state of the world’ … more →

Tags: Refugee, Asylum, asylum seeker, people-smuggling, Afghan, Human Rights, Refugees

Stateless Rohingyas in Malaysia: A Call for Action

Azril Mohd Amin wrote 1 month ago: Presently in Malaysia there are an acknowledged 8,000 people from Myanmar who are stateless. A large … more →

Tags: stateless, Rohingya, United Nations, ASEAN, Myanmar, Thailand, Indonesia

Do 'countries of first asylum' actually offer it?

nayano wrote 1 month ago: The Refugee Council of Australia released a report on Monday on the asylum-seeking process in Asia a … more →

Tags: Asylum, asylum seeker, Human Rights, tamils, Refugees, people smugglers, Afghan

Do we still need to worry about immigration detention? 1 comment

nayano wrote 1 month ago: ABC Television’s Four Corners, in a report on the death of a man who died of  heat stroke after bein … more →

Tags: Asylum, asylum seeker, detention, Human Rights, Refugees, Afghan

Ninemsn discovers some plane facts about boat people

nayano wrote 1 month ago: Thanks to Raj for alerting me to this item from Ninemsn: Plane people eclipse boat arrivals Ninemsn … more →

Tags: Asylum, asylum seeker, Refugees, Afghan

The virtues of dying in Indonesian waters

nayano wrote 1 month ago: Bob Debus and Chris Evans, in a joint media release this week, extolled the virtues of cooperation w … more →

Tags: Asylum, asylum seeker, Refugee, Afghan, people smugglers, Refugees

Australia to Indonesia: Keep those huddled masses out of here!

nayano wrote 1 month ago: I recently commented on the news that Authorities in Indonesia have stopped nearly 900 suspected asy … more →

Tags: Human Rights, Asylum, immigration detention, asylum seeker, detention


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