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Plans afoot to send asylum-seekers to tiny nation of Nauru later this week to deter them from making the sea voyage.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 10 Sep 2012 11:20 GMT
Lower house of parliament backs law enabling processing of asylum seekers in Papua New Guinea and Nauru.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 15 Aug 2012 08:59 GMT
Sri Lankans, Iranians, Afghans and Pakistanis were among those rescued after boat alerted trouble off Indonesian coast.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 10 Aug 2012 03:39 GMT
Eight dead and up to 20 missing after boat carrying migrants from Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan sank off Java's coast.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 02 Nov 2011 11:51 GMT
High Court blocks government's plan to send asylum-seekers to Malaysia in exchange for resettling 4,000 of its refugees.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 31 Aug 2011 05:31 GMT
Incident comes ahead of a final ruling by high court on the legality of a pending immigrant swap deal with Malaysia.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 31 Aug 2011 02:17 GMT
The Australian government will implement a new plan that would send asylum seekers to Malaysian facilities first.
Features Last Modified: 30 Aug 2011 09:49 GMT
Court halts government plan to send asylum seekers to Malaysia pending further hearing later this month.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 08 Aug 2011 07:16 GMT
Judge rules to temporarily suspend government plan to send asylum seekers to Malaysia.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 07 Aug 2011 21:52 GMT
Countries set to finalise agreement under which hundreds of asylum seekers will be exchanged.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 22 Jul 2011 03:15 GMT
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