Australia violated the human rights of asylum seekers by detaining them on the remote Pacific island of Nauru, a UN panel has ruled, asking the country to pay compensation. The United Nations ...

“They stole six years of my life, and I committed no crime,” writer Behrouz Boochani tells CNN from New Zealand, where he now lives. He does not mince his words as he describes the impact of ...

SYDNEY, September 13. /TASS/. Nauru’s President Baron Waqa denied the Western media’s reports of harsh treatment of refugees in the tiny island nation. "These reports are baseless and ...

LEAKED reports from Australia’s offshore refugee detention camp on Nauru published yesterday detail a litany of violent and sexual abuse. The camp on the tiny, remote Pacific island nation was already ...

The Albanese Government has abandoned refugees with a budget that breaks their promise to increase Australia's humanitarian intake and adds hundreds ...

There are renewed reports of violence and sexual assault on Nauru with a Somali refugee alleging she was raped by two men on the island last month. The woman's allegations were aired in Australia ...

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A major report by Amnesty International has condemned Australia's treatment of asylum seekers as a "deliberate and systematic regime" of neglect and cruelty, amounting to torture. Released Monday ...