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The Minefield
Is it time to reconsider Australia’s bipartisan commitment to “stopping the boats”?
Oct 25, 2023
Exploring Australia's asylum policy evolution, the unintended consequences of 'stopping the boats' policy, the transformative shift in border security policies post-2013, gender politics, crisis response strategies, globalized migration impact, and the ethics of aiding rough sleepers.
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- Australia's migration policy has evolved over the years, shifting from mandatory immigration detention to military-led deterrence of boat arrivals.
- The podcast explores the distressing impact of Australia's harsh refugee policies, highlighting the challenges and suffering faced by asylum seekers.
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Complexity of Australia's Migration Policy
Australia's migration policy is discussed in a complex manner, highlighting the evolution from the introduction of mandatory immigration detention in 1992 to the implementation of Operation Sovereign Borders. The podcast addresses the nuances of asylum seeker policies under different governments, emphasizing the interconnected nature of these policies over the years.
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