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How a sharp increase in the cost of press visas to Nauru inspired a fund to support investigative reporting.
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The Webcomic That Documents Life in Australia’s Immigration Detention Centres | VICE

The Webcomic That Documents Life in Australia’s Immigration Detenti...

Australia’s policy of detaining asylum seekers and refugees in remote high-security facilities has attracted a lot of attention. Earlier…
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Desperate Measures | THE BIG ISSUE

Desperate Measures | THE BIG ISSUE

Asylum seekers will go to extraordinary lengths to flee persecution and other dangers in their homelands.
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Through the Moon: The Poets of Manus and Nauru

Through the Moon: The Poets of Manus and Nauru

Janet Galbraith coordinates a writing group for asylum seekers called Writing Through Fences.
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South Sudan’s Lost Boys: How I Found Peace in Melbourne

South Sudan’s Lost Boys: How I Found Peace in Melbourne

Chol Yahmalek walked around parts of Africa between 1987 and 1991, escaping from civil war in South Sudan.
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Peter’s Dream After Five Years in Detention

Peter’s Dream After Five Years in Detention

When Peter was reporting on the civil war in Sri Lanka, the government threatened to kill him.
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Finding Peace: I Fled Khmer Rouge for Peace in Dandenong

Finding Peace: I Fled Khmer Rouge for Peace in Dandenong

Youhorn Chea lived through the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia from 1975 to 1979, before finding peace in Dandenong.
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