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Unbelievably proud that Temporary won Best Current Affairs Podcast! This is for Zaki Haidari Elaheh, Kumar, Arman, Yehyeh, Hani Abdile & every refugee still in limbo in Aus. Here’s to the amazing Kara Jensen-Mackinnon Lauren Martin UNSW Kaldor Centre RACS Miles Martignoni

Policymakers in the UK and elsewhere considering refugee 'externalisation' would do well to take a look at this. Powerful video explainer by Madeline Gleeson UNSW Kaldor Centre

Happy New Year from the AJHR. To kick off 2022, we congratulate the 2021 Andrea Durbach Prize recipient: Natalie Hodgson for her article, 'International criminal law and civil society resistance to offshore detention' humanrights.unsw.edu.au/news/andrea-du… #HumanRights Natalie Hodgson UNSW Australian Human Rights Institute

Good piece by UNSW Kaldor Centre Sangeetha Pillai on what the #Djokovic saga tells us about the treatment of people under Australia's harsh border protection policies. smh.com.au/national/djoko…

The #Djokovic situation and 'the sheer breadth of the Minister’s visa cancellation powers'... An excellent, clear piece by Sangeetha Pillai in The Sydney Morning Herald. smh.com.au/national/djoko…

Thank you for inviting me @LucyHockingsBBC on BBC World News so I could share my story with the world. I hope the media will keep reporting our story that will bring tears to the good hearts.

The Australian Journal of Human Rights warmly welcomes Claire Higgins as its new Editor-in-Chief and thanks outgoing EiC Lucas Lixinski for his leadership and contribution to the AJHR over recent years. #AustralianJournalOfHumanRights #AJHR #HumanRights humanrights.unsw.edu.au/news/australia…

Great additions to the Australian Journal of Human Rights editorial team

Bit of history about Minister’s personal powers. We saw today how limited review of these powers are - as former Minister immigration Ian McPhee says “The law and its practice is now unjust. It is un-Australian.” theconversation.com/why-one-man-wi…

Hello & a big thanks to everyone who’s followed or read my explainers over the past week on the #Djokovic saga & Australia’s migration laws. I don’t usually like to plug much, but I’ve noticed a lot of interest here in (a) refugee issues and (b) deep dives. With that in mind…

EVENT | Join us on February 17 for a special screening of 'At the Heart of Gold: Inside the USA Gymnastics Scandal' followed by a Q&A with the film's producer and co-writer Dr Steven Ungerleider, Justine Nolan and Nikki Dryden. Tickets + more information: humanrights.unsw.edu.au/events/special…

A good read from POLITICO’s Karl Mathiesen on the refugees left behind in the Park Hotel following #Djokovich’s departure: politico.eu/article/novak-…

There is a long list of Australia's wrong-doing through #offshore processing – beyond harm to refugees, add harm to Pacific neighbours, writes Natasha Yacoub. #PNG #Manus asyluminsight.com/yacoub

Drawing on data from anonymous interviews with reporting entities, Fiona McGaughey discusses Australia’s Modern Slavery Act and proposes recommendations for strengthening the MSA. #ModernSlavery #AustralianJournalOfHumanRights #AJHR #HumanRights

Great Asylum Insight article on devastating impact of COVID on resettlement globally and in Aus, asyluminsight.com/garnier. Although happy to have seen some new arrivals since 15 Dec (mostly from Jordan and Lebanon), majority of ~11k RHP visa-holders are still waiting to travel.

Call for papers: the Australian Journal of Human Rights offers critical analysis of #humanrights issues in #Australia, the #AsiaPacific region & around the world. We are welcoming original #research for potential inclusion in is. 28(2). See our website for details: tandfonline.com/action/authorS…

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These are brilliant books by authors with unique insights into displacement, #Australia's #refugee policy, & the power of education - I can't recommend them highly enough. Natasha Yacoub will chair a fascinating conversation today. -2 hours: book now adelaidefestival.com.au/events/2022-wr…

RCOA has welcomed the announcement in the 2022 Federal #Budget of 16,500 additional places for #refugees from #Afghanistan over the next four years: bit.ly/16500newplaces It comes after a campaign led by Australia’s Afghan diaspora for 20,000 additional places.