Immigration
Politics & Society
Book extract
Remembering the BUMIDOM
A new book explores BUMIDOM, the controversial mass migration program from the Caribbean to France from 1963-1982, and the creative works keeping this memory alive
Politics & Society
In Pursuit of Knowledge
Episode 2: Strengthening multiculturalism in a time of conflict
In this Episode of In Pursuit of Knowledge we ask why multiculturalism in Australia appears to be under significant strain, and what can we do to repair it?
Politics & Society
Women on temporary visas remain vulnerable to domestic and family violence
While the government is committed to urgently responding to the scale of men’s violence against women, there remains inaction on reforming our systems
Politics & Society
Eradicating modern slavery in Australia
Alongside its review of the ‘Modern Slavery Act’, the Government must also address the risks of forced labour that are inherent in our visa system
Politics & Society
Changing the narrative on refugees
Governments and the media must stop spreading harmful narratives and negative stereotypes about those seeking refugee protection
Health & Medicine
Listening to those held in immigration detention
Refugees formerly detained on Nauru tell researchers about being dehumanised and feeling irreparably damaged
Politics & Society
Australia needs to embrace ‘Asianness’ as part of ‘Australianness’
COVID-19 has seen a surge of anti-Asian racism in Australia, but Australians need to update their national identity in line with the changing reality
Arts & Culture
Speaking truth from below
A new exhibition highlights the stories and experiences of whistleblowers who have spoken out and suffered for doing so
Business & Economics
Are you OK Australia?
Australians report high levels of life satisfaction but there are gaps – Indigenous Australians, immigrants and the unemployed fare worse. And a warning on COVID-19 fallout, social ties are important
Politics & Society
Party promises and immigration policies
While Brexit looms over the UK’s general election, the main party’s manifestos tell us that this election is likely to be a turning point for immigration policy