Document Page: Australia closes door to African refugees - The Diigo Meta page

• 17 May 08
  

  joycemoyce Lee
  • With a civil war that the US Government has described as genocide, Darfur in Sudan is producing some of the world's most desperate refugees.
    
  • has cut this country's African refugee intake, and singled out refugees from Sudan as problematic.
  • refugees from Africa, Australia has an obligation to take more from Iraq and Burma.
  • Australia has slashed its refugee intake from Africa, from 70 per cent three years ago, to 30 per cent this year.

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