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Vietnamese asylum seeker returned by Australia says ‘a bullet would be better’

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Vietnamese asylum seeker Tran Thi Lua stands together with her three children. PHOTO: Vietnamese asylum seeker Tran Thi Lua and her three children. (Supplied:...

We’re a Disparate Group of Australians Doing the Work Our Government Won’t

When I heard that a woman who attempted to seek asylum in Australia but had her boat returned to Vietnam was about to be...

Recrimination awaits rejected Vietnamese asylum seekers

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Bishop Paul Cao Dinh Thuyen, centre, the retired bishop of Vinh diocese in central Vietnam, says indefinite imprisonment awaits many Vietnamese asylum seekers whose...

Asylum seekers arrive in WA’s north-west

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Updated 20 Jul 2013, 6:52pm Locals who watched 17 asylum seekers being transferred to the mainland at Dampier in WA's north-west on Friday night say...

Vietnam jails four asylum seekers over voyage to Australia despite ‘no retribution’ promise

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Tran Thi Loan, 46, is appealing a three-year sentence handed to her in April. By Jessica Longbottom Updated 26 May 2016, 8:27pm Four people sent back...

Boat of Vietnamese asylum seekers turned back after 40-minute interviews

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Major General Andrew Bottrell gives evidence at a Senate hearing on Monday. Photograph: Mike Bowers for the Guardian Forty-six migrants offloaded at port in April...

Media Release: JRS deeply concerned over return of 46 Vietnamese asylum seekers

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HMAS Choules intercepted and returned 46 Vietnamese asylum seekers who had been found in waters north of Australia. 21 April 2015 Jesuit Refugee Service Australia (JRS)...

Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Country Information Report: Vietnam, 21 June...

http://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/Documents/country-information-report-vietnam.pdf

UNICEF statement on Australia and Vietnam signing MOU to return Vietnamese asylum seekers

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Statement attributable to Amy Lamoin, Head of Policy and Advocacy, UNICEF Australia SYDNEY, 13 December 2016 - UNICEF Australia notes the announcement yesterday that a...

Australia and Vietnam further cooperation to stamp out people smuggling

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Monday, 12 December 2016 A new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Department of Immigration and Border Protection and Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security will...