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Australia; Human Rights; immigration; Moral formation; Mission and Justice; Human existence;
Updated on Aug 23, 13
Created on Aug 23, 13
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"Over the last decade the Commission has worked to promote and protect the rights of asylum seekers and refugees in Australia. The Commission aims to provide clear, factual information to highlight the human rights issues involved in the treatment of these groups of people.
On this page:
*Who are asylum seekers and refugees?
*What are Australia’s human rights obligations towards asylum seekers and refugees?
*How many refugees does Australia accept each year?
*Why are asylum seekers and refugees in immigration detention?
*How are asylum seekers’ claims decided?
Definitions and social policies with regard to asylum seekers and refugees.
A news article relating to the decision to send asylum seekers to Papua New Guinea July 2013
The Jesuit Refugee Service is an international Catholic organisation with a mission to accompany, serve and defend the rights of refugees and forcibly displaced people around the world and in our own Australian community.
4 items | 5 visits
Australia; Human Rights; immigration; Moral formation; Mission and Justice; Human existence;
Updated on Aug 23, 13
Created on Aug 23, 13
Category: Not Categorized
URL: