Disability a 'burden' to Australian community, immigration rules
The Canberra Times Each morning Bhajan Kaur gets up, makes tea and pedals away on her exercise bike. She sweeps the floor, dances to Bollywood music, and potters around the garden of her East Doncaster home. She shares it with her extended family, who she has lived ... |
Mashable |
Report: Australian startups need better access to talent from overseas
Mashable In November, Immigration Minister Peter Dutton announced that the amount of time a 457 visa holder may remain in Australia after their employment ends would be reduced from 90 days to 60 days. "This change is about reducing competition from overseas ... |
Quartz |
All of Earth's songbirds originated in Australia before island hopping their way across the globe
Quartz They all evolved from a common ancestor that emerged from what is now Australia around 24 million years ago. How they managed to leave this isolated part of the world and spread all over the planet has long been a mystery to scientists. But a new study ... |
The Conversation AU |
How do we deal with the prospect of increased climate migration?
The Conversation AU Indeed, in this context, the Australian government has acknowledged that the promotion of safe and well-managed migration schemes is a key part of building resilience. The Kiribati–Australia Nursing Initiative is a good example. Kiribati is a Pacific ... |
The Sydney Morning Herald |
Coalition's secret visa plan 'risks increasing violent extremism'
The Guardian “DSS is concerned that the proposed reforms risk undermining Australia's social cohesion and potentially increase the risk factors that may lead to violent extremism,” it said. DSS is working with the immigration department “on costing six options for ... Leaked cabinet papers warn secret visa overhaul would create 'two-tier society', increase violent extremism |
The Sydney Morning Herald |
Leaked cabinet papers warn secret visa overhaul would create 'two-tier society', increase violent extremism
The Sydney Morning Herald "The proposed reforms could undermine Australia's social cohesion and potentially increase the risk factors that may lead to violent extremism by creating a two tier society where migrants are treated substantially differently to Australian citizens. |
The Sydney Morning Herald |
Leaked cabinet papers warn secret visa overhaul would create 'two-tier society', increase violent extremism
The Sydney Morning Herald "The proposed reforms could undermine Australia's social cohesion and potentially increase the risk factors that may lead to violent extremism by creating a two tier society where migrants are treated substantially differently to Australian citizens. |
Depending on the Australian visa which you are applying for, you may be required to provide police clearances to demonstrate that you are…
The Hindu |
'We want more students from South India'
The Hindu Apart from students, the number of Indian migrants to Australia has been on a steady upswing. There are nearly half a million Indians in Australia; a quarter million of them tourists and the others, who travel for work reasons. All made possible ... |
Australian Border Force Act used to deny academic request for published visa data
The Guardian The immigration department has conceded it should not have used the Australian Border Force Act to deny an academic's request for previously published data on the location of visa holders. Australian National University migration and labour mobility ... |
Lawyers Weekly |
The future of Australia's migration advice profession
Lawyers Weekly Lawyers and migrant agents who are members of the Migration Institute of Australia have the assurance of knowing that their representative body is in constant discussions with government, and particularly the Department of Immigration and Border ... |
The Manila Times |
Migration doors closing, windows opening - The Manila Times Online
The Manila Times DONALD Trump got to be President-elect on a platform of making America great again, building walls and bringing back jobs to Americans, not foreigners. |
The Manila Times |
Migration doors closing, windows opening
The Manila Times Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Immigration Minister Peter Dutton have announced a crackdown on temporary work visas for foreigners (Subclass 457), especially among hospitality workers, focusing on chefs and cooks. New Zealand has ... |
SBS |
Meet the Ultra Rich Asian Girls of Vancouver
SBS One of its biggest online followings is in Australia. These conspicuous consumers are the public face of a controversial migration trend. Canada's investor visa program has seen more than 100,000 Chinese millionaire migrants move to Vancouver in the ... |
The Australian |
Facts are lost in fight over Peter Dutton and migration
The Australian The weakness in Australian political debate was on display again this week in the ugly dispute over migration. There were faults on all sides in the outrage over Peter Dutton's remarks about terror suspects, the “mistakes” made in migration and the ... Did Dutton's anti-Muslim spray breach section 18C? Peter Dutton blames Bill Shorten for whipping up hysteria over Lebanese-Muslim comments Dutton's 'stupid' words incited death threat |
SBS |
Peter Dutton's comments on Lebanese migrants 'outrageous', says Fraser minister
The Guardian Macphee's statement on Wednesday followed Dutton's incendiary observation in question time on Monday that Fraser should not have let Lebanese Muslims into Australia in the 1970s because a small number of people in subsequent generations had been ... 'What Mr Dutton said was racist': Outrage over Immigration Minister's ... Australian society demanded my shame, now I am demanding Peter Dutton be sacked Shorten's the one fanning racist fires over immigration: Vanstone |
SBS |
Australian society demanded my shame, now I am demanding Peter Dutton be sacked
The Sydney Morning Herald And so, as someone whose Lebanese and Syrian parents came to Sydney in 1977, I knew immediately that when immigration minister Peter Dutton said last Friday that Malcolm Fraser "made mistakes over migrants", he was talking about me and my family. 'What Mr Dutton said was racist': Outrage over Immigration Minister's ... Peter Dutton's comments on Lebanese migrants 'outrageous', says Fraser minister Dutton Linked Lebanese-Muslim Migrants To Terrorism, And Turnbull Sat On The Fence |
SBS |
"What Mr Dutton said was racist': Lebanese Muslims outraged over Immigration Minister's comments
SBS Lebanese Muslims have slammed Immigration Minister Peter Dutton for suggesting former prime minister Malcolm Fraser made a mistake in allowing Lebanese Muslims to migrate to Australia in the 1970s. Mr Dutton said the descendants of these migrants ... Peter Dutton's comments on Lebanese migrants 'outrageous', says Fraser minister Australian society demanded my shame, now I am demanding Peter Dutton be sacked Letting Catholic priests into Australia was a mistake |
SBS |
'What Mr Dutton said was racist': Outrage over Immigration Minister's ...
SBS The Lebanese Muslim community organisations have condemned Immigration Minister Peter Dutton for suggesting the arrival of Lebanese Muslims in the 1970s ... Peter Dutton's comments on Lebanese migrants 'outrageous', says Fraser minister Australian society demanded my shame, now I am demanding Peter Dutton be sacked Letting Catholic priests into Australia was a mistake |
ABC Online |
Australians more alarmed about state of politics than impact of ... - ABC
ABC Online The 2016 Scanlon Foundation survey provides grounds for caution in applying overseas comparisons to shifts in Australian public opinion. |
Jakarta Post |
Australia set to limit skilled foreigners
Jakarta Post The campaign has been criticized as a populist response to the recent shift towards economic nationalism as seen in Britain's Brexit vote and the election of Donald Trump as US president, as well as in the strong support in Australia for anti-migration ... |
ABC Online |
Australians more alarmed about state of politics than impact of migration and minorities, survey finds
ABC Online In Australia, commentators point to instability in politics, elections that fail to return clear majorities, the loss of office of first-term governments in Queensland and Victoria, growing minor party representation in the Senate, and public unease at ... |
The Straits Times |
Australia set to limit skilled foreigners
The Straits Times The campaign has been criticised as a populist response to the recent shift towards economic nationalism as seen in Britain's Brexit vote and the election of Mr Donald Trump as US president, as well as in the strong support in Australia for anti ... Trump card leaves migrant workers at a loss |
Huffington Post Australia |
In All My Years In Manus Prison, I Have Never Seen Such Anxiety
Huffington Post Australia Asylum seekers in Manus prison are witnessing a new phase filled with violence and torture in their detention. The news of our resettlement in the United States has affected our life in strange ways. This, however, is not the first time that we see ... |
The Sydney Morning Herald |
Australian society demanded my shame, now I am demanding Peter Dutton be sacked
The Sydney Morning Herald And so, as someone whose Lebanese and Syrian parents came to Sydney in 1977, I knew immediately that when immigration minister Peter Dutton said last Friday that Malcolm Fraser "made mistakes over migrants", he was talking about me and my family. Dutton blasted for 'extraordinary' immigrant comments John Menadue: Dutton is grossly incorrect on Fraser and refugees Peter Dutton under fire over attacks on Lebanese Muslims |
Radio New Zealand |
Dutton blasted for 'extraordinary' immigrant comments
Radio New Zealand Australia's Immigration Minister Peter Dutton has suggested that Malcom Fraser's government in the 1970s made a mistake by resettling Lebanese refugees. Australian Immigration Minister Peter Dutton reacts during House of Representatives Question Time ... Peter Dutton under fire over attacks on Lebanese Muslims Dutton's demonisation of refugees is the latest play in a zero-sum game John Menadue: Dutton is grossly incorrect on Fraser and refugees |
The Conversation AU |
Australians more alarmed about state of politics than impact of migration and minorities, survey finds
The Conversation AU In Australia, commentators point to instability in politics, elections that fail to return clear majorities, the loss of office of first-term governments in Queensland and Victoria, growing minor party representation in the Senate, and public unease at ... Migrants not a worry - unless they come by boat: Scanlon report Hostility towards immigrants on rise as Australians despair over government |
