Is New Zealand sliding toward a US-style approach to immigration and asylum?
- Written by Jay Marlowe, Professor of Social Work, Co-Founder Centre for Asia Pacific Refugee Studies, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
Getty ImagesA person fleeing persecution may not travel with extensive documentation, legal advice or even a neatly ordered account of their situation.
Trauma, fear, language barriers, fragmented evidence and a distrust of authority can significantly shape how they share their story.
This is why New Zealand, like many other countries, has a...
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