Karlis Salna AAP A leading human rights group has slammed the advice being used by Labor to reject Afghan asylum seekers, warning security in Afghanistan is now at its worst in a decade. The warning...
Phil Mercer | Sydney, 04 October 2010: The United Nations refugee agency has welcomed Australia’s decision to lift a freeze on the processing of claims from Afghan asylum seekers. In April, Canberra said it was...
By Jim McIlroy, BrisbanePeople's Assembly for Refugees. Canberra, September 29. Photo: Peter Boyle People’s Assembly for Refugees. Canberra, September 29. Photo: Peter Boyle “After the election: What now for refugee rights?” was the theme of...
# Joe Kelly/ # From: The Australian REFUGEE groups fear a “flawed” government assessment of Afghanistan will unfairly taint asylum-seekers’ applications to stay in Australia. The assessment by the Australian embassy in Kabul, dated February...
It’s time for a commonsense and compassionate response to the failure of Australia’s immigration detention The Australian Greens spokesperson Sarah Hanson-Young system, according to Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young. Senator Hanson-Young, Greens spokesperson on Immigration, says...
* James Massola, Joe Kelly/ * From: The Australian/ * September 30, 2010 3:21PM THE Gillard government says more Afghan asylum-seekers are likely to be sent home following the lifting of a ban on the...
Hazara People note: We respect all people, but Hazara people are not Afghan. Afghan or Pashtun is another ethnic group in Afghanistan. Afghanistan: Afghan Hazaras from Ghazni Province (1) Nexus between general security situation and...
Hazara People: News and reports say that attacks on Hazara people have been increased in 2010. Hazara Home in BehsoodDozens of Hazara people were killed by Pashtun fundamentalists in Wardak, Urozgan and Gazni provinces. Just...
Liaquat Ali Hazara, September 28, 2010: Unknown terrorists opened fire on a vehicle carrying four innocent Hazara grocers in Hazar Ganji, Quetta at 11:00 AM local time, killing two of them on the spot and...
Bonny Symons-Brown, September 28, 2010 – 2:59PM, Photo: benjaminsolahAbout 150 protesters and three politicians unhappy with the treatment of asylum seekers have gathered in Canberra on the first sitting day of the new parliament to...