“It is clear that several of these refugees do not want to settle in Papua New Guinea and that is their decision,” he said. Papua New Guinea: Australian refugee detention camp illegal ...

SYDNEY (AP) — Australia's highest court ruled on Thursday that the country's policy of sending asylum seekers who try to reach its shores by boat to migrant camps in Papua New Guinea is valid ...

Our system relies on indefinite detention, harsh visa regimes and neo-colonial arrangements with Pacific nations — and the ...

Graham Thom, Amnesty International's Australia refugee coordinator, has visited refugee camps and detention centers all over the world. But the lack of phones in Australian-run centers is unique.

The Australian government has repatriated four Australian women and their 13 children from a Syrian refugee camp, Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil said on Saturday in a resumption of a ...

By Matt Siegel January 20, 20154:14 AM UTCUpdated January 20, 2015 ...

Warships have turned some boats back to sea, while 1,155 refugees have been forcibly transported to an Australian-financed camp in Nauru. 446 asylum seekers have been forced onto either the ...

It pays for the camps and associated costs on Nauru, the world’s smallest island state, as well as on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea. More than 80% of the captives have refugee status.