7am ‘Machine of violence’: Behrouz Boochani on Australia’s immigration system
Dec 14, 2023
Former asylum seeker, Behrouz Boochani, discusses the urgent need for a royal commission into Australia's immigration system, highlighting the dehumanization of refugees and corruption scandals. They explore the history of violence and colonialism, and emphasize the importance of uncovering the truth about deaths within the system. The podcast also touches on court proceedings and recent victories in exposing the flaws of the immigration system.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Need for a Royal Commission: Exposing the Australian Immigration System
04:03 • 4min
Royal Commission and Cultural Conversation
07:46 • 6min
The History of Colonialism and Normalization of Violence in Australia's Immigration System
14:06 • 3min
Expressing gratitude and acknowledging the first article published
16:37 • 2min
Court Proceedings and Victories: Lisa Wilkinson's Speech and Kathleen Folbig's Convictions Overturned
18:18 • 2min