The decade ahead: Defending protection and people on the move
Think through the big issues in global displacement in the decade ahead with our panel of experts. A virtual panel session held on 17 November 2020 at...
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The Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law at UNSW is the world’s first research centre dedicated to the study of international refugee law. Through high-quality research feeding into public policy debate and legislative reform, the Centre brings a principled, human rights-based approach to refugee law and forced migration in Australia, the Asia-Pacific region, and globally. It provides an independent space to connect academics, policymakers and NGOs, and creates an important bridge between scholarship and practice. It also provides thought leadership in the community through public engagement and community outreach.
Courts at the frontier: Can strategic litigation in Australia advance refugee protection?
Australian lawyers reflect from the frontlines on the effectiveness and potential of strategic refugee litigation in this virtual panel session held a...
On racism and refugees: A conversation with E Tendayi Achiume and Nyadol Nyuon
How do racism and displacement intersect, and is the protection regime part of the problem or the solution? Hear E Tendayi Achiume (UN Special Rapport...
Protection 360: Surveying refugee challenges across the regions
Join experts from around the globe to discuss emerging and future regional challenges to refugee protection. This panel session was recorded on 18 Nov...
Hope or hype? Hacking through the role of technology in refugee protection
Go beyond the buzzwords to explore the promise and pitfalls of technology for refugee protection. This panel discussion was recorded on 18 November at...
The Oxford Handbook of International Refugee Law Book Launch Event on 25 May 2021
Hosted by the Refugee Studies Centre (University of Oxford); Centre for Fundamental Rights (Hertie School, Berlin); Peter McMullin Centre on Stateless...
'Temporary' Episode 8: Left behind in a global pandemic
The pandemic put us all in limbo. For the first time, many Australians understood what it means to be stranded, unable to cross borders, separated fro...
Re-examining displacement in the context of disasters and climate change: A Pacific perspective
This panel problematises and critiques the notion of ‘displacement’ in the context of disasters and climate change. While the threat posed by climate ...
Dr Sangeetha Pillai on ABC Radio Darwin
Kaldor Centre Senior Research Associate Dr Sangeetha Pillai speaks with ABC Radio Darwin presenter Liz Trevaskis about the refugees that have spent a ...
'Temporary' Episode 7: Does Australia’s asylum seeker policy actually work?
In part 7 of Temporary, we meet Hani. Back in 2013, with Operation Sovereign Borders, the Australian government launched an outright war on asylum see...