Books about refugees & asylum seekers
The Power of Hope
A powerful, inspiring memoir from Kon Karapanagiotidis, founder of the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, which argues that by putting community, love and compassion at the centre of our lives, we have the power to change our...
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They Cannot Take the Sky: Stories from Detention
Revealing, moving and confronting accounts of the reality of life in mandatory detention by those who've experienced it.
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Offshore: Behind the wire on Manus and Nauru
What has happened on Nauru and Manus since Australia began its most recent offshore processing regime in 2012? This essential book provides a comprehensive and uncompromising overview of the first three years of...
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Refugees: Why seeking asylum is legal and Australia’s policies are not
If you listen to some politicians and voices in the media, you might well believe that asylum seekers are 'illegal'. You might think that they should wait their turn in the so - called 'queue'. You might think that they pose a...
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Against the Double Blackmail: Refugees, Terror and Other Troubles with the Neighbours
How do we respond to the refugee crisis - by opening our doors, or pulling up the drawbridge? Both solutions, argues Slavoj Zizek, offer ideological blackmail, and both are wrong. He proposes that instead we see the crisis as an...
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Syrian Dust: Reporting from the Heart of the War
August 21, 2013: a chemical weapons attack on the suburbs of Damascus reminds the world of the existence of the Syrian war. Hundreds of journalists from every corner of the world rush to the frontier only to leave disappointed...
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The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam
The Strange Death of Europe is a highly personal account of a continent and culture caught in the act of suicide. Declining birth-rates, mass immigration and cultivated self-distrust and self-hatred have come together to make...
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Chasing Asylum
Filmmaker Eva Orner takes us on a personal, gripping and compelling journey to show us how she came to make her documentary about Australia's asylum seeker policies.
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Across The Seas: Australia’s Response To Refugees: A History
Today, Australia's response to asylum - seeking 'boat people' is a hot - button issue that feeds the political news cycle. But the daily reports and political promises lack the historical context that would allow for informed...
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What Is A Refugee?
With the arrival in Europe of over a million refugees and asylum seekers in 2015, a sense of panic began to spread within the continent and beyond. What is a Refugee? puts these developments into historical context, injecting...
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