It has been revealed that the federal government has been willing to increase its offer of payments and support to asylum seekers residing in Australia on bridging visas, so that they can voluntarily be returned and safely resettled in their ...
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Government resettlement policy of returning home asylum seekers should be expanded
Manus Island or Menaced Island? Is there a better solution?
Contributed article by Jay Nicolevski
Recent events at the Manus Island detention centre should have all Australians asking questions about the Abbott Government’s “tough” policies on the people we may as well refer to, charitably, as “asylum ...
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Refugee from the workplace?
By Andrew Phillips, APP National Chairman:
The Australian media is conspicuous in it’s silence about the much lauded application for asylum in Australia by former Zimbabwean ambassador, Ms Zwambila.
Ms Zwambila’s post in Canberra finished on ...
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What if Indonesia won’t take back asylum shoppers?
The federal Coalition, led by Tony Abbott, has made much of their determination to put a stop to the perpetual invasion of asylum seeker boats making their way into Australian sovereign territory, on their way to the Land of Milk and Honey, which is ...
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Attack on young woman at Macquarie University, where refugees are being housed
A story has been reported on Radio 2GB (873am) about an alleged indecent assault of a 20-year-old woman at Macquarie University, where it has been reported that approximately 80 male asylum seekers from Sri Lanka have been housed by the government in ...
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APP policy: Border protection and asylum seekers
Stopping the refugee racket
Australia should not accept any “boat people” refugee claimants who are economic immigrants. All alleged “asylum seekers” who head to Australia, passing by or through several other countries on the way, have clearly ...
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Asylum seekers – where will it end?
No one can deny the compassionate nature of Australians. The desire to support the underdog, the offence we feel towards obvious injustice and cruelty and our willingness to pull together when times are hard are hallmarks of our national ...
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Politicians hike up Australia’s refugee intake, as refugee programme produces Muslim terrorist killer
Back on December 5th, the federal senate passed some extremely significant immigration legislation, which included the return of temporary protection visas (TPVs), and new Safe Haven Enterprise Visas (SHEVs), which would allow asylum seekers to work ...
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