The current community support program that allows Australians to sponsor a refugee’s resettlement is flawed. It exploits the goodwill of the community while shifting costs away from the government.
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States’ approaches to challenges of forced displacement and migration often fail to acknowledge a sometimes competing, but always essential, consideration – the basic dignity of the human person.
Then as now, volunteer groups are stepping in where governments won’t.
With the EU’s refugee relocation scheme due to end in September, progress has been painfully slow.
The western media’s focus on events at home like the US elections and the UK Brexit referendum has come at the expense of reporting on the famine that’s unfolding in Africa.
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Lecturer in law, University of Newcastle
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Reader in the Anthropology of Africa and Law, SOAS, University of London
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Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle
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Reader in Modern History, University of East Anglia
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Associate Professor, Florida Institute for Built Environment Resilience, University of Florida
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Associate Professor, Law, University of Technology Sydney
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Sessional Lecturer and PhD Candidate, Monash University
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Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Peace and Security, Coventry University
