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The Ethics of Deterrence: Australian Offshore Immigration Detention

Photograph of a long row of dark green tents

For over five years, the Australian Government has enforced a policy of not allowing asylum seekers or refugees attempting to reach its shores by boat to enter the country, and of ensuring that no persons who attempt to do so will be settled in Australia. Ever. As the government’s own disseminated advertising says: No Way. You will not make Australia home Continue reading “The Ethics of Deterrence: Australian Offshore Immigration Detention”