By Google News Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s hasty departure to the Pacific islands a mere days after the Labor government was sworn in was meant to send a message to the region that Australia has its back. But for Papua New Guinean Vicki Kinai, seeing Senator Wong “just dash like that” hasn’t exactly instilled a sense […]
By Yan Zhuang Australia suddenly released migrants held under its tough approach to asylum seekers. While the worst of their ordeal is over, their future remains precarious. Source: ‘What Was the Point?’: Freed After 9 Years, Refugees Learn to Live Again Category: Asylum, Right of, Refugees and Displaced Persons, Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, […]
Australia and China are continuing their tit-for-tat diplomatic rivalry in the Pacific as the foreign ministers from each country pay separate visits to island nations Source: Australia, China continue Pacific rivalry with island visits Category: International