Posted on July 6, 2018. Tags: Donald Trump, Immigration, Irregular Immigration, Migration
While both sides of the aisle, with some exceptions, have vehemently protested Trump’s ‘No Tolerance’ border immigration policy, which has resulted in the separation of thousands of families, the practical and policy consequences have been unprecedented. From executive orders to ultimatums from federal judges, the discourse in DC often overlooks events ‘on the ground’. This video by […]
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Posted in Global Politics Videos, World
Posted on May 7, 2016. Tags: Asia, Asylum Seeker, Australia, Boat People, Cambodia, Campsfield House, Concentration Camp, Detention Centres, Global Detention Project, Guantanamo Bay, International Law, Irregular Immigration, Lesvos Island, Manus Island, Middle East, Naura, Opcat, Papua New Guinea, Refugees, Stop the Boat, Torture, united nations
It’s official: Australia’s “Stop the Boats” campaign is a success. Or so the government claims. Back in 2013, former Prime Minister Tony Abbott ascended to his post in part because of his pledge to “stop the boats,” or, in less catchy rhetoric, to prevent asylum seekers – mostly arriving by sea from the Middle East […]
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Posted in Africa, Asia, Australia, Conflict, Europe, Iran, Political Security, Refugees, Syria, UN, World