The Australian government’s attempt to take a hard line on people smugglers and asylum seekers arriving by boat has hit a major snag. In December 2010 approximately 50 asylum seekers were drowned at Christmas Island when their boat was smashed on the rocks. A legal challenge has postponed a swap of refugees with Malaysia.
Friday, August 12, 2011
Global Voices: Malaysia No Solution to ‘Boat People' Politics
My latest web roundup for Global Voices Australia: Malaysia No Solution to ‘Boat People' Politics:
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