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Marriage Equality: Great result, horrendous process

In reaction to the Australian Parliament passing into law the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Bill 2017, Amnesty International...

Manus Island: Lives at risk as authorities attempt to move refugees

Responding to the news that the Papua New Guinea authorities have sent in immigration officials armed with sticks and knives...

Manus Island: Court ruling jeopardizes lives

The current situation on Manus Island amounts to cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment Lives are at risk unless PNG authorities...

Australian firm Canstruct takes up toxic contract profiting from the abuse of refugees

The civil engineering company Canstruct International Pty Ltd (‘Canstruct’) has taken on a toxic contract to run facilities on Nauru...

Manus Island: Tragic death proves situation increasingly desperate

On learning of the reported death of a refugee who had been held in the Australian-run detention centre on Manus...

USA/Australia/Papua New Guinea: Arrivals of refugees welcome, but fear remains

Responding to the news of the arrival of the first refugees into the USA from the Australian-run offshore detention centre...

Ferrovial continues to build a fortune on refugees’ despair

Spanish multinational Ferrovial continued to make millions from the abuse of refugees and people seeking asylum on Nauru and...

Australia: Compensation deal must lead to safe resettlement for refugees

A landmark settlement that forces the Australian government to pay more than AUS $70m in compensation to nearly 2,000 refugees...

Spanish corporate giant Ferrovial makes millions from Australia’s torture of refugees on Nauru

Released 00:01 BST on 05 April 2017 A major corporation responsible for running the Australian government’s refugee “processing” centre on...

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