A University of Queensland researcher has warned that refugee women and children face increased risks under the Federal Government’s policy of sending asylum seekers to Nauru and Papua New Guinea.
15 August 2013Dane Moores was one of 20 young Australians recognised for their talent and vision at a gala dinner in Melbourne for the 2013 Australian Leadership Awards.
29 May 2013More student voices from The University of Queensland are joining the international debate on trafficking in persons and migrant smuggling, with the expansion of a student working group.
12 June 2012The School of Political Science and International Studies has won funding for two separate research projects in the UWA-UQ Bilateral Research Collaboration Awards.
28 October 2011A UQ human trafficking awareness campaign launched in Australia has led two University of Queensland students to the United Nations in Vienna to present to a global forum on ways to combat this growing transnational crime.
20 October 2011BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU PAY FOR is a new public awareness campaign, to be launched on Wednesday, June 1, designed to raise awareness about the reality of human trafficking in Australia.
30 May 2011Stories surrounding “boat people” have made regular headlines since the MV Tampa sailed into Australian waters in September 2001 carrying 433 refugees.
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