13 February 2014

Regional Focus: Oceania

Publications:

All at Sea: Australia's Asylum Policy (RI Blog, Feb. 2014) [text]

"Asylum Seekers and the Refugee Convention," Parliamentary Library Briefing Book: Key Issues for the 44th Parliament (Parliamentary Library, 2103) [text]
- Note: The 44th Parliament opened in November 2013.

"Asylum Seekers on Manus Island Should Be Made Aware of Legal Rights, Court Told," The Guardian, 30 Jan. 2014 [text]

Australia's Refugee and Humanitarian Program 2014-15: Community Views on Current Challenges and Future Directions (Refugee Council of Australia, Feb. 2014) [text]
- See also previous submissions.

Letters from Nauru (Border Criminologies, Jan. 2014) [text]

Web sites:

Crossborder Operational Matters [access]
- "This website focuses on five crucial aspects of the Australian Government’s policies around the border": On-Water Operations; Internment Industry Supply-Chains & Infrastructure; Precarious Lives; Global Problem, Global Links, Global Campaign; Antiracism.

What Would You Do? (Jewish Aid Australia) [access]
- Web site supporting a campaign to "inject a sense of humanity back into the Australian discourse on asylum seekers."

Tagged Publications and Web Sites/Tools.


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