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Australia's refugee deal will stand - former US diplomat
A former US Ambassador to Australia John Berry says he does not foresee president-elect Donald Trump reneging
Fears no plan for Nauru, Manus refugees left behind
There are fears Australia's plan to resettle refugees in the US could leave hundreds languishing in detention on Nauru and Manus Island. Audio
Australia contradicts UNHCR over refugee deal
Australia says the UN's refugee agency, the UNHCR, is part of a deal to send refugees to the United States who Canberra currently has in its care in Papua New Guinea and Nauru.
US group surprised at deal to take Canberra's refugees
The Federation for American Immigration Reform has expressed surprise at a deal allowing Australia to settle some of its refugees in the United States.
Questions raised over Nauru, Manus deal
Questions have been raised about the deal to resettle in the United States refugees detained on Nauru and Papua New Guinea's Manus Island. Audio
Questions raised over Nauru, Manus deal
Questions have been raised about the deal to resettle refugees detained on Nauru and Papua New Guinea's Manus Island in America. Audio
Nauru welcomes Australia's refugee deal with US
The government of Nauru has welcomed the announcement that Australia has a deal with the US to resettle refugees sent to the island over the past three years.
US to resettle Nauru and Manus refugees
Australia has reached a resettlement deal with the United States for refugees being held on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island and Nauru.
US will take Australia's 'boat people'
The US and Australia have agreed to a one-off refugee resettlement deal for Nauru and Manus Island detainees.
Australian Senate considers asylum abuse claims
The Australian Senate is today beginning an inquiry into serious allegations of abuse, self harm and neglect at the country's Pacific detention camps for asylum seekers.
Australia flies a sixth refugee from Nauru to Cambodia
Australia has secretly flown a sixth refugee from Nauru to Phnom Penh under Australia's controversial US$42 million dollar agreement with the Cambodian government.
Aus Labor party will oppose boat-people ban
The opposition Labor party in Australia will oppose the government's bill that blocks boat people from ever returning there.
Nauru gets a new school courtesy of Australia
Nauru has a new primary school built with Australian Government funding.
731 Manus Island detainees sign new application
A Supreme Court application for the resettlement of refugees detained on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island has been re-filed.
Man secretly deported from Australia to Nauru, lawyers claim
In the middle of the night on Thursday, the Australian government secretly deported a refugee to Nauru from a Melbourne detention centre, according to human rights lawyers.
Refugees could be resettled in North America
An Iranian refugee says his family has no future on Nauru and he'd happily go to North America under an Australian plan. Audio
Two levels of NZ citizenship nothing new
Under a proposed Australian law change asylum seekers and refugees who attempt to arrive in Australia by boat will be permanently banned from entering the country. Audio
UN profoundly concerned by Australian boat people ban
The UN says it is profoundly concerned by Australia's proposed ban on boat people. Audio
UN investigator to assess Australia's migration policies
The UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants arrives in Australia today to assess the country's migration programmes and policies.
Australia 'turning its back on refugees'
The Australian government is being accused of turning its back on refugees as it plans to introduce legislation to ban asylum seekers who arrive by boat from ever being allowed into the country. Audio
