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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 25 July 2017
Prominent lawyer suspects Australia behind Nauru's journalist blockade; Phosphate mining plans take shape in French Polynesia; Deadly violence in Wabag highlights PNG election flaws; Massive South… Audio
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Lawyer suspects Australia behind Nauru's journalist blockade
A prominent lawyer says he suspects Australia has directed Nauru to prevent journalists from visiting. Audio
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Two levels of NZ citizenship nothing new
Audio 2 Nov 2016Under a proposed Australian law change asylum seekers and refugees who attempt to arrive in Australia by boat will be permanently banned from entering the country. Audio
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Australia wants to ban refugees arriving by boat forever
The Australian government is planning to introduce legislation to ban asylum seekers who arrive by boat from ever being allowed into Australia. Malcolm Turnbull says this will send a strong message to… Audio
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Ball in Australia's court for Manus Centre closure
It remains unclear where men held at the offshore processing camps on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island will go when the centre is closed. Audio
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Manus ruling underlines a humanitarian disaster-lawyer
Audio 27 Apr 2016An Australian human rights lawyer, Julian Burnside QC, says a PNG court decision on the detention of asylum seekers means those detained on Manus must be released. Audio
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Australia refuses to ackowledge its detention centre is illegal
Audio 27 Apr 2016The Australian government says it won't send Manus Island detainees back to Australia, despite a a ruling yesterday from Papua New Guinea's highest court that the detention of asylum seekers on Manus… Audio
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Witness statements detail horror of Aust detention camps
Audio 11 Apr 2016Human rights lawyer, Julian Burnside, releases witness statements from people who worked or were inmates at the controversial Australian off shore detention camps on Manus, Nauru and Christmas… Audio
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Doctor challenges anti-whistle blower law
Audio 28 Jan 2016An Australian doctor has challenged Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to prosecute him under anti-whistle blower legislation by speaking out about the health of children kept in detention on Nauru. Audio
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Australia scores an own goal on human rights
A controversial new whistleblower law has emerged as an obstacle to a visit to Australia by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights of Migrants. Audio
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Withheld Nauru letters designed to 'break' spirits
Audio 11 Mar 2015An Australian barrister has accused immigration authorities of intentionally withholding 2000 letters of support for asylum seekers at the detention centres on Nauru. Audio
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Lawyer opposes Australian anti-terror clampdown
Australia is moving to clamp down on homegrown terrorists with new powers to revoke people's citizenship, restrict their travel or cut their benefit payments. Audio
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Aust. refugee lawyer argues govt. could be guilty of piracy
Audio 10 Jul 2014In Australia, a leading human rights lawyer who works with refugees has suggested the Government could be guilty of piracy for holding 153 Sri Lankan asylum seekers at sea. Audio
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Australian asylum seeker video condemned
Audio 27 Jun 2014Video footage of the Australian immigration minister telling asylum seekers they will never be welcome in Australia, is being condemned by human rights advocates. Audio
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Australia's asylum seeker policy upheld in court
Audio 19 Jun 2014A barrister and human rights advocate considers Australian court ruling on legality of PNG as an offshore processing centre. Audio
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Refugees expected to find Nauru integration difficult
Audio 23 May 2014A human rights lawyer says the Australian government is leaving new refugees in Manus and Nauru unsupported as they enter the community. Audio
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Human rights groups concerned for asylum seekers on Nauru
Audio 24 Jun 2013After a court decision in Nauru ruled asylum seekers could be detained until processed, human rights groups say they could self-harm. Audio
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Fears for Nauru asylum seekers after court failure
Audio 21 Jun 2013The human rights lawyer representing a group of 12 asylum seekers on Nauru says they may self harm as others have done, after losing a court application seeking an end to their detention. Audio
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Fears Nauru asylum seekers could harm themselves
Audio 21 Jun 2013The human rights lawyer representing a group of 12 asylum seekers on Nauru says they may self harm as others have done, after losing a court application seeking an end to their detention. Audio
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Human rights lawyer on asylum seeker proposal
Audio 6 Jul 2010Julia Gillard says the new plan is not simply a reworked Pacific Solution. Audio
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Julian Burnside
Audio 31 Jan 2010Julian Burnside is the author of"Wordwatching: field notes from an amateur philologist". Audio