This factsheet on Nauru summarises key issues for refugees on Nauru, including mental health, the effect on children, inadequate healthcare, and family separation.
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How cuts to support for people seeking asylum will affect people, states and local communities
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How the US resettles refugees
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Status Resolution Support Services (SRSS)
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Daniel’s story
Daniel was a teacher at a university in Ethiopia. He is now a permanent resident in Australia but his wife and children are still in Ethiopia.
Karim’s story
I grew up in Afghanistan, where my people, the Hazara, have been persecuted for hundreds of years. As a child, my school was burnt down and no Hazara were allowed to get an education. We were very poor due to the...
Dabessa’s story
My name is Dabessa and I am an Australian citizen, originally from Oromia, Ethiopia. My wife and I are members of the Oromo community, a group that have been persecuted in our home country for many years. In Ethiopia...
Key issues for refugees from Myanmar (Burma)
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