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Asylum seekers 'likely sabotaged boat'

The opposition says a coroner's findings on the explosion of an asylum seekers' boat last year show the increasing danger Defence personnel face under the government's border protection policies.

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The UK is rushing to deport asylum seekers before Brexit. Critics say it's 'disgusting' and 'grim'

The UK has long been criticised for neglecting asylum seekers, but with Britain's departure from the EU imminent, their prospects are even more grim.

7 min read

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Mental health 'crisis' risk for Manus asylum seekers: agencies warn

Humanitarian agencies who have just returned from Manus Island are warning of an impending mental health crisis.

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Hostel in Rwanda for UK asylum seekers prepares to take children

A hostel in Rwanda says it is making preparations for child asylum seekers to be housed there.

3 min read

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Sweden to deport 106-year-old asylum seeker to Afghanistan

The woman may be deported back to her home country after seeking asylum in Sweden.

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UN human rights chief slams Australia for making asylum seekers 'convenient scapegoats'

'Desperate human beings seeking safety and dignity are victims - not criminals,' Michelle Bachelet said.

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Bibby Stockholm: Controversial UK asylum seeker barge evacuated due to bacteria outbreak

Just days after asylum seekers were moved onto the barge they were evacuated due to the risk of Legionnaire's disease from bacteria in the water.

3 min read

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'Release us': Asylum seekers fearful as COVID-19 spreads in Melbourne hotel outbreak

Iraqi asylum seeker Mustafa Salah has been in detention for eight years, and he's worried that he'll be the next to catch COVID-19 inside Melbourne's Park Hotel.

5 min read

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Immigration Department blocked from returning sick asylum seeker to Manus Island

A sick young male asylum seeker is allowed to stay in Port Moresby over fears he may die or suffer serious injury if returned to the Australian-run detention centre on Manus Island.

2 min read

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60 dead as asylum boat sinks off Turkey

Sixty people drowned after a boat carrying asylum seekers trying to reach Europe capsized in waters off western Turkey, the state news agency Anatolia reported.

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