3 types of denial that allow Australians to feel OK about how we treat refugees
- Written by Jamal Barnes, Lecturer, Edith Cowan University
As one of its first acts in government, the newly elected Labor government turned back a boat of Sri Lankan asylum seekers trying to enter Australia.
Labor has vowed to continue Operation Sovereign Borders, including boat turnbacks and offshore detention. This is concerning. Not only do turnbacks violate international law, but offshore detention...
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