Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Sunday claimed that Australia’s offshore processing and resettlement program is cost-inefficient and argued it potentially violates international law, advocating for an ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - A U.N. committee found that Australia violated a human rights treaty by detaining a group of asylum seekers, including minors, on the remote Pacific island of Nauru even after they ...

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison Wednesday announced the reopening of a controversial offshore migrant detention centre on Christmas Island, doubling down on hardline policies in the face of ...

“They stole six years of my life, and I committed no crime,” writer Behrouz Boochani tells CNN from New Zealand, where he now lives. He does not mince his words as he describes the impact of being ...

Taxpayers are continuing to foot a hefty bill for offshore detention, with the federal budget revealing an increased annual spend of nearly a billion dollars. The cost of offshore detention and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taxpayers are continuing to foot a hefty bill for offshore detention, with the federal budget revealing an increased annual spend ...