The fate of asylum seekers detained by Australia on Nauru and Manus Island remains in limbo, after Donald Trump backpedaled on an agreement to resettle 1,250 of them in a tweet late last night, not even two hours after the U.S. embassy in Canberra confirmed he would honor it.
Refugees held in Australia’s offshore detention center on the island of Nauru live in deplorable conditions, according to an Amnesty International report. The third report this year to examine detentions.
The Australian Human Rights Commission released a report last week proposing alternatives to a current controversial policy of detaining asylum…
Leaked documents published by The Guardian late Tuesday show more than 2,000 incident reports recorded at a detention center for…
Just days after a young man died from self-immolation, another refugee at Australia’s Nauru detention center set herself on fire.…