The continuing consequences of Australia’s refugee policies and the alternatives to them
Refugee Action Campaign (RAC), Canberra is hosting a public meeting to discuss the ongoing issues surrounding Australia’s refugee policies. These policies have been criticized for being cruel, costly, and ineffective. Join us as we explore the consequences of these policies and discuss viable alternatives.
Event Details:
- Date: 12 March 2025
- Time: 6:30 PM
- Location: Copland Lecture Theatre, Kingsley St, ANU
There will be three distinguished guest speakers who are renowned academics and have made significant contributions to refugee advocacy and research in Australia:
Gillian Triggs
Professor Emerita Gillian Triggs recently completed her role as UN Assistant Secretary General and Assistant High Commissioner Protection with UNHCR.
William Maley
William Maley is Emeritus Professor of Diplomacy at The Australian National University.
John Minns
John Minns is Emeritus Professor of Politics and International Relations at The Australian National University.
Join us for an insightful discussion on the current state of Australia’s refugee policies and explore the alternatives that can lead to a more humane and effective approach.
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