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Manus Island
![Australian Government Repeals Life-Saving Medevac Law Australian Government Repeals Life-Saving Medevac Law](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-27_14-13-17.jpg)
Australian Government Repeals Life-Saving Medevac Law
By Joshua Mcdonald
The medevac law allowed doctors in Australia’s offshore detention facilities to approve the transfer of sick refugees to Australia.
![Australians in Canada Step Up to Help Refugees Australians in Canada Step Up to Help Refugees](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap-18305096521967-1.jpg)
Australians in Canada Step Up to Help Refugees
By Grant Wyeth
Canberra’s offshore detention centers are a source of national shame. A Canadian refugee resettlement program illustrates a way forward.
![Don't Let APEC Overshadow the Manus Island Debacle Don't Let APEC Overshadow the Manus Island Debacle](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-first_arrivals_at_manus_island_airport_8204043801.jpg)
Don't Let APEC Overshadow the Manus Island Debacle
By Nicholas Bequelin
Will APEC leaders stand by while Australia condemns hundreds to indefinite offshore detention – including in PNG?
![Australia and Papua New Guinea Close in on Manus Island Base Deal Australia and Papua New Guinea Close in on Manus Island Base Deal](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-20130805adf8178707_035-1.jpg)
Australia and Papua New Guinea Close in on Manus Island Base Deal
By Grant Wyeth
What would a permanent Australian naval presence at Lombrum on Manus Island mean for the Pacific?
![Are Fears of a Chinese Port Facility on Manus Island Justified? Are Fears of a Chinese Port Facility on Manus Island Justified?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18172409605363.jpg)
Are Fears of a Chinese Port Facility on Manus Island Justified?
By Ankit Panda
Manus Island would be a strategic outpost for China, astride the western Pacific Ocean.
![Australia Settles $70 Million Suit with Detained Asylum Seekers Australia Settles $70 Million Suit with Detained Asylum Seekers](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-640px-manus_island_regional_processing_facility_8155622602.jpg)
Australia Settles $70 Million Suit with Detained Asylum Seekers
By Grant Wyeth
Had the suit gone to court, it would have aired allegations of abuse at Australia’s PNG-based detention facility.
![A Tragic and Avoidable Death on Manus Island A Tragic and Avoidable Death on Manus Island](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-27_14-13-17.jpg)
A Tragic and Avoidable Death on Manus Island
By Anna Shea
The recent death of Hamed Shamshiripour highlights Australia’s vicious policies toward asylum seekers.
![Manus: What Australia Needs to Do Now Manus: What Australia Needs to Do Now](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-05-03_05-55-07.jpg)
Manus: What Australia Needs to Do Now
By Daniel Webb
The PNG Supreme Court decision strikes a blow to the core of Canberra’s asylum seeker policy.
![Australia’s Immigration Policy: So Much for the PNG ‘Solution’ Australia’s Immigration Policy: So Much for the PNG ‘Solution’](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-30_12-27-59.jpg)
Australia’s Immigration Policy: So Much for the PNG ‘Solution’
By Edward Cavanough
PNG’s Manus decision exposes the fundamental ironies at the core of Australia’s immigration policy.
![Will the Manus Island Decision Put an End to Australia’s 'Pacific Solution'? Will the Manus Island Decision Put an End to Australia’s 'Pacific Solution'?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-28_13-11-40.jpg)
Will the Manus Island Decision Put an End to Australia’s 'Pacific Solution'?
By Grant Wyeth
Papua New Guinea's Supreme Court ruled the detention center “unconstitutional and thus invalid.”
![Papua New Guinea Supreme Court: Australian Aslyum Detentions Are Illegal Papua New Guinea Supreme Court: Australian Aslyum Detentions Are Illegal](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-27_14-13-17.jpg)
Papua New Guinea Supreme Court: Australian Aslyum Detentions Are Illegal
By Sally Andrews
The Australian-funded detention of asylum seekers on Manus Island is deemed unconstitutional.
![Despite Western Music Ban, Iranians Rock On Despite Western Music Ban, Iranians Rock On](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-03-12_09-58-34.jpg)
Despite Western Music Ban, Iranians Rock On
By Angela Erika Kubo
Western culture faces political opposition in Iran, but that doesn’t stop people from enjoying some rock ‘n’ roll.
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