Australia: Withdraw Punitive Migration Bill
Proposed Law Increases Risks to Lives, Safety of Asylum Seekers, Refugees
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Proposed Law Increases Risks to Lives, Safety of Asylum Seekers, Refugees
Public Commitments to Worker Protections and Compensation Needed
Decision Not to Deport 19 Children Should be Expanded to All Refugees
Forward Operating Base Part of Multibillion-Dollar “Operation Lone Star”
Allows Law Letting Police Deport Migrants to Stand, For Now
Migration Control Obsession Ignores Abuses, Entrenches Oppression
Border Guard Aid No Substitute for Access to Asylum
Isolationist Policies Exacerbate Impact of UN Sanctions, Covid-19 Pandemic
End Harassment, Torture of Immigration Detainees