Frances Voon
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Executive Manager, Andrew & Renata Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW @kaldorcentre. Views my own.
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Don't miss these great online panels this week at the UNSW Australian Human Rights Institute Conference on 'Accountability in Crisis' 👇
The Voice is a practical improvement that aims to end poor policies and wasted public money, and help close the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, says A/Prof. Sean Brennan (Sean Brennan). Authorised by Alison Avery for UNSW, Sydney bit.ly/3Fgjj2g
History is calling. The status quo hasn't been working. When we listen to Aboriginal people, there are better outcomes for everyone. I'm voting yes to the Voice. I've convinced my parents to vote Yes. I'm part of this group of 100 Chinese-Australians saying Yes. #Yes23 The National Gathering
The Kaldor Centre and Human Rights Law Centre appeared as friends of the court in this landmark case. Read our joint statement about the High Court's decision today – 'an important and long-awaited victory for human rights'. bit.ly/3SwXLGy
'With this decision, the court has revealed an intention to exercise much greater scrutiny of the parliament and executive in ensuring constitutional limits on power are respected,' write @DanGhaz and Anna theconversation.com/high-court-rea… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand
Are you at #COP28UAE ? Two unmissable events below, including Monday 9am with Climate Mobility Africa Research Network (CMARN), UNSW Kaldor Centre, DisasterDisplacement and ICCCAD. Hear from amazing speakers: Prof Mizan Khan, Toyin Adejonwo, Tammy Tabe and Beatriz Eugenia Sánchez Mojica.
We are excited to share our new Climate Mobility Hub UNSW Kaldor Centre. It's a 101 on all aspects of climate mobility - from displacement, evacuations, migration and planned relocations, through to enabling people to stay at home. Explore it here! climatemobility.unsw.edu.au/?mc_cid=3cd4da…
Jane McAdam UNSW Kaldor Centre The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand These new laws demonstrate the potential connection between public policy and mental harm. Laws that deepen mental distress and despair for individuals who are directly impacted, plus their families. Compounding trauma of entrapment, fear, burdensomeness, unendurable uncertainty.
'In a radical departure ... the government is seeking to further criminalise the migration system. The consequences could be disastrous.' Read UNSW Law & Justice's Jane McAdam Daniel Ghezelbash Madeline Gleeson & Tristan Harley on the bill now headed for a Senate inquiry: theconversation.com/the-consequenc…
We are looking for a #Grants Coordinator to join our Asia Pacific Network of Refugees . Please share with your network APRRN LERRN Cohere Oxfam International SSI UNSW Kaldor Centre IRONMAN Triathlon UNHCR Australia, New Zealand & Pacific