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Information leak 'may help asylum claims'

A specialist in refugee law says a security breach potentially strengthens the cases of asylum seekers who have had their identities revealed.

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Liberal Party admits sending text messages to voters on asylum seeker boat intercepts

The Liberal Party has defended sending mass text messages on asylum seeker boat intercepts with Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews insisting Coalition is "not scaremongering" on the issue.

5 min read

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Hundreds of Commonwealth Games athletes and officials 'have asylum claims rejected'

Athletes and officials are fighting to stay in Australia with hundreds reportedly having their asylum seeker claims rejected since disappearing from the Gold Coast last year.

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Canada opens stadium for asylum seekers from the US

Quebec has opened its Olympic stadium to house asylum seekers after a growing influx in refugee claimants coming from the US.

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Plan to house UK asylum seekers on a barge 'completely inadequate'

The barge will accommodate single men while their asylum claims are processed, with the first residents due "in coming months". The UK government says further vessels could also be used.

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'I can't imagine how they felt for nine years': Novak Djokovic shares delight at release of Park Hotel asylum seekers

Novak Djokovic has spoken of his desire to return to Australia next year and regain his Open title, and is "very happy" that asylum seekers he shared a Melbourne detention hotel with during his visa debacle were released.

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SBS What's On

The lunatics who run a movie Asylum

A Los Angeles production company is defying the notion there’s no longer any market for cheesy, low-budget, no-stars movies.

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Asylum seekers in Melbourne detention say they were served 'maggots and mould' for dinner

The complaints about food come after multiple fires broke out at the same facility last week.

5 min read

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Judge bars Trump from denying asylum to people entering US illegally

A Judge has temporarily blocked an order by President Donald Trump that barred asylum for immigrants who enter the country illegally from Mexico, the latest courtroom defeat for Trump on immigration policy.

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Don't follow Australia on asylum seekers: New York Times

The New York Times says Europe must resist any temptation to copy Tony Abbott's asylum seeker boat policies amid its own migrant crisis.

1 min read

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