Climate change and mass mobility in the Pacific
Daniel Wiseman examines the emerging challenge of displacement caused by climate change.
Daniel Wiseman examines the emerging challenge of displacement caused by climate change.
What will it take for our leaders to accept responsibility for the cruel and internationally-condemned refugee system they have built?
Wendy Chen on why empathy and compassion for refugees must inform Australia’s asylum seeker policy.
To achieve justice, privilege the voices of those directly impacted by human rights violations, writes Right Now columnist Eugenia Flynn.
Right Now columnist Sayomi Ariyawansa on why the Australian taxpayer-funded telemovie Journey is pointless and misleading propaganda.
Mark Isaacs creatively retells the story of one young asylum seeker, Sameer, drawing on his time spent working inside Australia’s detention centres.
Mobile social networking app Grindr illuminates not just sexual possibility, but also debates around sexual justice.
Asher Hirsch, Policy Officer at the Refugee Council of Australia, explains how Australia leads the world when it comes to offshoring its human rights obligations.
Good Muslim Boy by Osamah Sami is a well-written and entertaining memoir of one man’s journey from Iran to Australia, writes Samaya Borom.
The High Court ruling upholding the legality of detention in Nauru was not a stamp of approval on the morality of this policy. As the Refugee Council of Australia’s Joyce Chia and Asher Hirsch write, the Government can still act to protect refugee rights.
Poetry by Claire Wilson exploring concepts of home and freedom, and the multifaceted experiences of migrants and refugees.
Human rights monitor Billy Tai travelled to Rakhine State, Myanmar, as an election monitor during the 2015 elections. Here he reflects on how Australia is complicit in the ongoing persecution of the Rohingya.