Asylum seekers

The stories of the refugees who have crossed the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea are harrowing.

A deal expected to be signed this week has already sparked widespread criticism.

Years of politicizing the issue have created a serious stain on Australia’s human rights record.

Australia’s highest court halts a government deal with Malaysia for processing asylum seekers.

Australia and Thailand are in talks over asylum seeker arrangements. It could be part of a drive toward a regional system.

The recent arrest of smuggler Haydar Khani won’t stop the dangerous trade—or the lies that feed it.