Character test used to deport thousands from Australia doesn’t apply to refugees: Court

Villawood Immigration Detention Centre is one of three facilities used to house people who have had their visas cancelled

Villawood Immigration Detention Centre is one of three facilities used to house people who have had their visas cancelled Source: SBS

Refugees who have been refused a visa or had their visa cancelled on character grounds could now challenge the government’s decision.



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