This table lists decisions by federal courts relating to the new system of refugee status determination for people who came by boat, known as 'fast tracking'.
Factsheets for people seeking asylum
Chasing Asylum (2016)
Directed by Eva Orner Chasing Asylum exposes the real impact of Australia’s offshore detention policies and explores how ‘The Lucky Country’ became a country where leaders choose detention over compassion...
Freedom Stories
Directed by Steve Thomas Freedom Stories is a documentary based project that brings together a collection of personal stories from former people seeking asylum who sought asylum in Australia at a time of great political...
Humanitarian entrants in New South Wales: A resource for New South Wales government agencies
Funded by the Community Relations Commission of NSW, this resource is designed to assist NSW government agencies to understand and meet the needs of people seeking asylum and people from refugee backgrounds settling in...
Into the Fire: The Hidden Victims of Austerity in Greece
Directed by Kate Mara and Guy Smallman Into the Fire is an investigative documentary looking at the situation of refugees and migrants in Greece, in the face of severe austerity measures and rising racism. Refugees flee...
Leaky Boats
Directed by Victoria Midwinter-Pitt
A moving documentary about how the Australian Government used the refugee boats as a mechanism to boost its standing in the polls during the election to clinch a victory.
