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The Defenders: The fight to free footballer Hakeem al-Araibi
Audio 10 Jul 2023The incredible story of Hakeem al-Araibi - a star Bahraini footballer turned refugee in Australia - who was detained on honeymoon in Thailand and threatened with deportation back home. His life hung… Audio
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Immigration Minister defends govt action on New Lynn terrorist
The government says it was not possible to deport the man at the centre of last week's terror attack, because he was appealing a decision to cancel his refugee status.
But the National Party and some… Video, Audio
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Political commentators Jones & Morten
Neale, Brigitte and Kathryn discuss the call to urgently pass the counter-terrorism law and the government's actions on deportation following the LynnMall Countdown supermarket terror attack. Prior… Audio
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LynnMall attacker's deportation awaited appeal
Following Friday's terror attack, Cabinet will today consider the need for any changes to immigration or anti-terror laws, and a higher level inquiry. Ahamed Aathill Mohamed Samsudeen was shot dead by… Audio
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New Lynn attack: Deportation could have given terrorist new grounds to claim refugee status - lawyer
Immigration lawyer Alastair McClymont says moves to deport Ahamed Samsudeen could well have given him new grounds to claim refugee status.
McClymont said if he was to be sent back to Sri Lanka, the… Audio
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Best of 2020: Voices
Audio 27 Nov 2020Stories of culture, community and connection. These are the top ten features from Voices.
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Amnesty International calls for end to jailing asylum seekers
Amnesty International is calling on the government to end the imprisonment of Asylum seekers in New Zealand once and for all. It's concerned that privacy laws are being over-used by Immigration NZ and… Audio
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Making New Zealand Home: Eliana Rubashkyn
Each week at this time we bring you stories from New Zealanders who were forced to leave their homelands and have resettled here. Today we are speaking to Eliana Rubashkyn from Colombia. Audio
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Aus senator explains Manus Island deportation
An Australian senator was last week deported from Papua New Guinea's Manus Island after trying to visit a refugee detention centre. Audio
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Refugee in her 70s faced deportation from NZ
Audio 21 Sep 2018A frail elderly woman who became a refugee after years of attacks by her husband in China faced being deported because she needed full-time care. A bureacratic bungle was eventually sorted by the… Audio
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Sick Manus asylum seeker begs NZ to intervene
Audio 29 Mar 2018A sick asylum seeker begs New Zealand to negotiate the resettlement of Manus Island refugees with the PNG government. Audio
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Family of deceased detainee wants to repatriate his remains
Audio 4 Oct 2017The family of the refugee who died this week on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island has been asked by the Australian government for $US6000 to return his body to Sri Lanka. But a Tamil Refugee Council of… Audio
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Flaws in PNG deportation process to be raised
Audio 22 Aug 2017A New Zealand Catholic lay missionary working in Papua New Guinea says he wants to raise concerns about the country's deportation process. Audio
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Australia flouting international law on Manus
As pressure mounts on refugees to leave Manus Island, legal experts warn Australia is flouting international law. Audio
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 19 June 2017
Vanuatu prepares to farewell head of state following sudden death; proponents of Tonga's participation in New Zealand's Recognised Seasonal Employment scheme say it has room for improvement; A refugee… Audio
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Deportation looms for Manus detainees despite settlement
Audio 19 Jun 2017The settlement reached by Manus Island detainees and the Australian government may not help the men avoid deportation. Audio
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Manus asylum seeker's deportation delayed
Audio 28 Apr 2017The deportation of the Manus Island asylum seeker, Azzam el Sheikh, has been delayed after a Papua New Guinea doctor found he was not fit to fly. Audio
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Australia labelled 'rogue state' for Manus deportations
Australia was labelled 'a rogue state' over the pending deportion of Manus Island asylum seeker, Azzam el Sheikh. Audio
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Manus asylum seeker fears death if deported
Audio 6 Apr 2017The Manus Island asylum seeker resisting deportation to Lebanon fears for his life if he is sent home without money. Audio
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UN in contact with PNG over refugee's welfare
Audio 13 Feb 2017The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is in contact with the Papua New Guinean authorities over the welfare of an Iranian refugee. Audio
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Fiji defends deportation of refugee from Iran
Audio 6 Feb 2017Fiji is defending its deportation of Iranian asylum seeker back to Papua New Guinea, saying it was following the law. Audio
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Save the Children welcomes apology
Audio 2 Feb 2017Save the Children welcomes apology from the Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection to its nine staffers forced off Nauru in 2014. Audio
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Questions raised over Nauru, Manus deal
Audio 14 Nov 2016Questions have been raised about the deal to resettle refugees detained on Nauru and Papua New Guinea's Manus Island in America. Audio
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Asylum seeker families in Australia 'in fear' of deportation
Audio 1 Aug 2016As the Australian Government celebrates two years since a boat arrival of asylum seekers penetrated its borders, advocates say it's again threatening to deport families to Nauru. Audio
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Former Manus detainee now secretly deported to Christmas Island
Audio 27 Jul 2016A Sudanese man who fled war and persecution and was injured in riots in Manus Island in PNG has now been secretly deported from Melbourne to Christmas Island. Daniel Webb, from the Human Rights Law… Audio
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Eritrean man makes plea for the refugee quota to increase
A man who fled Eritrea and then faced deportation after being accused of spying in Sudan has spoken out about the day that changed his life - when New Zealand accepted him as a refugee. Ibrahim Omer… Audio
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Behind the death that sparked the Christmas Island riot
It was the death that sparked the Christmas Island riot. Fazel Chegeni - a stateless, unschooled Kurd tortured in Iran, who became a boatperson and a refugee in Australia then a detainee locked in a… Audio
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First Person with John Campbell: The refugee experience in NZ - inclusion or exclusion?
After a year in which refugees dominated world headlines, John Campbell asks whether newcomers feel welcome in New Zealand. Audio
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More legal battles looming over Pacific refugees
The father of a family turned down for refugee status based on climate change, has today been deported from New Zealand. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 23 September 2015
Drought aid distribution begins in Vanuatu; Former PNG chief ombudsman hails Supreme Court ruling; Lack of safety education for gun-owners in Samoa; Kiribati community in NZ vows to fight climate… Audio