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Human rights overboard : seeking asylum in Australia / Linda Briskman, Susie Latham, Chris Goddard.

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Human rights overboard : seeking asylum in Australia / Linda Briskman, Susie Latham, Chris Goddard.

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Human rights overboard : seeking asylum in Australia / Linda Briskman, Susie Latham, Chris Goddard.

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Full title

Human rights overboard : seeking asylum in Australia / Linda Briskman, Susie Latham, Chris Goddard.

Publisher

[Brunswick, Vic.] : Scribe Publications, 2014.

Victoria, Australia : Scribe Publications, 2008.

Date

2014.

Record Identifier

74VKapJQpxDA

MMS ID

991024304266702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (448 pages)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

About the Author; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; In Memory Of; Preface; Foreword; Acronyms; Introduction; Methods of Inquiry & Framing of Report; Report Summary; Part 1: The Journey into Detention; Part 2: Processing of Refugee Claims; Flaws in the Refugee Determination Process; Psychological...

Part 4: Life After DetentionMental Health; Children; Debts; Refugee Advocacy; Part 5: Post-Cornelia Changes; A Change of Government; Part 6: A Fresh Start; Removing Racism; Restoring Human Rights; Reinstating Accountability; Righting the Wrongs; Appendices; Endnotes.

Publication information

Publisher

[Brunswick, Vic.] : Scribe Publications, 2014.

Victoria, Australia : Scribe Publications, 2008.

Date Published

2014.

2008.

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Access Conditions

National edeposit: Available onsite at national, state and territory libraries Online access with authorization

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Scope and Contents

Summary

In 2005, in the wake of the Cornelia Rau scandal, a citizen & rsquo;s inquiry was established to bear witness to events in Australia & rsquo;s immigration-detention facilities. Until then, the federal government had refused to conduct a broad-ranging investigation into immigration detention, and the operations within detention centers had been larg...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Human rights overboard : seeking asylum in Australia / Linda Briskman, Susie Latham, Chris Goddard.

Notes

General note

ProQuest Ebook Central Purchased.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 404-448)

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Mode of access: Available online.

Issued As

Print version Briskman, Linda. Human rights overboard : seeking asylum in Australia. Victoria, Australia : Scribe Publications, Copyright 2008 448 pages 9781921372407

Contextual Information

Awards

Winner, Literature Non-Fiction Award of The Australian Human Rights Commission's annual Human Rights Medals and Awards.

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKapJQpxDA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKapJQpxDA

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ISBN

9781925113358

1925113353

DDC

323.6310994

MMS ID

991024304266702626

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