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No truth to Prime Minister’s claim about Global Compact on Migration
November 21, 2018
MEDIA RELEASE 21 November 2018 The Prime Minister’s claim that the signing the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration would compromise its immigration policy and border security is nonsense, the Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA)…
Manus Island: Australian and PNG leaders must act urgently to save lives
November 21, 2018
MEDIA RELEASE 21 November 2018 The misery of indefinite detention on Manus Island is pushing increasing numbers of refugees and people seeking asylum to suicide attempts and self-harm, a new report by the Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA)…
Until when: The forgotten men of Manus Island
November 21, 2018
This joint report, in partnership with Amnesty International, tells the story of the men who have been sent by Australia to Manus Island, Papua New Guinea (PNG), and what has happened to them after they were forcibly removed from the 'regional processing centre' on Manus Island one year ago.
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Total number of displaced persons worldwide (25.4 million refugees) 2017
Number of refugees
resettled or recognised
in Australia
2017
Proportion of people seeking asylum
recognised by Australia in 2017
Country hosting the
most refugees: Turkey
2017
