Australia violated refugees' rights in offshore detention centre, says UN
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 were granted refugee status,
Australia violated human rights treaty with Nauru detainees, UN committee finds
A United Nations Human Rights Committee has ruled that Australia violated the rights of asylum seekers it had arbitrarily detained in Nauru. It’s called on Australia to provide adequate compensation to victims.
The UN says Australia violated human rights law, but it’s unlikely to change the way we treat refugees
The UN Human Rights Committee found 24 young detainees on Nauru experienced “cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment”. But are politicians listening?
Australia violated rights of asylum seekers on Nauru, UN finds
The UN Human Rights Committee has asked Australia to provide compensation to the victims and to ensure similar violations do not recur.
UN Watchdog Faults Australia For Treatment Of Migrants On Nauru
Australia violated the rights of asylum seekers arbitrarily detained on the island of Nauru, a UN watchdog ruled Thursday, in a warning to other countries intent on outsourcing asylum processing.
Australia responsible for Nauru detainees - UN Human Rights Committee
Two decisions from the UN Human Rights Committee say Australia remained responsible for the detention of asylum seekers in Nauru.
U.N. Condemns Australia's Offshore Detention Practices
The U.N. Human Rights Committee found Australia violated a treaty by detaining asylum seekers, including minors, on Nauru. Despite refugee status, they faced poor conditions and lack of legal recourse.
UN: Australia Violated Human Rights, Refugee Policy Stands
The United Nations Human Rights Committee has ruled that Australia breached international human rights law by detaining a group of young asylum
Australia Violated Refugees' Rights in Offshore Detention Center, Says UN
A U.N. committee found that Australia violated a human rights treaty by detaining a group of asylum seekers, including minors.
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Nauru detention centre must be urgently evacuated in light of UN ruling
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Damning call on Nauru asylum seekers
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U.N. Committee Rebukes Australia Over Nauru Detention
The U.N. Human Rights Committee found Australia in violation of human rights treaties due to the detention of asylum seekers on Nauru. The committee urged Australia to compensate victims and prevent ...
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Labor, Coalition clash on border security as Nauru detainees surge
Labor and the Coalition are clashing on border security after a surge in the number of asylum seekers detained at Australia’s ...
100 asylum-seeking detainees on Nauru most since Kevin Rudd-Julia Gillard years
The nation’s offshore asylum processing centre in Nauru now holds more than 100 asylum-seekers who reached Australia by boat, the biggest surge in detainee numbers on the Pacific island since the ...
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