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Australia: Official documents reveal serious incidents of abuse in Queensland juvenile detention centres

18 August 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Australia/PNG: Closure of Manus Island detention only first step to ending offshore nightmare for refugees

17 August 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Australia and Nauru must end offshore detention; investigate claims of abuse – UN rights office

12 August 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN human rights office raises concerns about sexual assault allegations by asylum-seekers in Nauru

27 October 2015 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Australia suppresses coverage of refugees on national security grounds

4 August 2015 | Publisher: Reporters Without Borders | Document type: Country News

Australia/Papua New Guinea: The Pacific Non-Solution

15 July 2015 | Publisher: Human Rights Watch | Document type: Country News

Australian and PNG authorities must respect asylum seekers' right to protest

19 January 2015 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Australian-Cambodian refugee agreement could set disturbing precedent – UN agency

26 September 2014 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Cambodia: New deal with Australia signs away refugee rights

25 September 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Australia: Asylum seekers at risk of return to Sri Lanka

9 July 2014 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

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