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Labor resumes path for refugee relatives to come to Australia

A temporary protection visa holder holds a child at a protest in Canberra

A temporary protection visa holder in Canberra Source: AAP

Thousands of refugees who arrived in Australia by boat are celebrating a federal government decision to reopen processing of visas for their family members.


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By Deborah Groarke, Anna Henderson

Source: SBS News



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Thousands of refugees who arrived in Australia by boat are celebrating a federal government decision to reopen processing of visas for their family members.


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