Temporary offers rare access and intimate understanding of people navigating Australia’s refugee system, with no way to secure permanent protection.
In their own voice, each refugee and asylum seeker in Temporary speaks from a shadowy legal limbo of Australia’s own creation. Zaki, Hani, Kumar, Elaheh, Arman and Yehye cast individual lights on the shared story of 30,000 people who make up the ‘legacy caseload’.