Search results for: asylum seekers

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9 July 2014

Statement by legal scholars regarding the situation concerning Sri Lankan asylum seekers

Griffith Law School Dean Penelope Mathew has joined a group of scholars signing a statement regarding Sri Lankan asylum seekers.

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20 August 2013

FactCheck: are asylum seekers really economic migrants?

In an opinion piece in The Conversation Dr Sara Davies examines the government’s view that a large number of people...

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1 August 2013

FactCheck: Have more than 1000 asylum seekers died at sea under Labor?

“More than 1000 asylum seekers have perished at sea since Labor relaxed its policies in 2008 — a move it...

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7 February 2013

Asylum seekers, the responsible state and those pushbacks…

Dr Sara Davies discusses the agreement between Italy and Libya on asylum seekers and the pushbacks. She draws links between...

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22 August 2013

Asylum Solutions: we need a regional refugee compact

Dr Sara Davis writes an article, originally published in The Conversation, discussing the need for a regional refugee summit that...

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16 May 2013

Asylum for persecuted homosexuals in the Republic of Korea

The Human Protection Hub has added a new article, originally posted in Forced Migration Review. The interesting article looks at...

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10 January 2013

Why do Asylum Boats Keep Coming from Sri Lanka?

Dr Sara Davies speaks with SBS’s Naomi Selvaratnam about the number of asylum seekers from Sri Lanka. She says: “It’s...

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24 November 2015

We can change the conversation on refugees

Public conversation about asylum seekers and refugees have devolved over the years, but visiting academic Professor James Hathaway argues that it can be changed.

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17 December 2020

Griffith law grads hope to reshape the profession

Two Griffith University law graduates passionate about social justice are reshaping the profession.

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22 July 2020

Scholarship recognises service to the community

Saffi Abad is the inaugural winner of the Ron Ould Memorial Scholarship, which recognises outstanding participants in Griffith University's Community Internship program.

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