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Opinion 6 years ago
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Indonesia’s transformed stance toward refugees, asylum seekers
The issue of refugees and asylum seekers traveling to Australia from Indonesia has long been a sensitive aspect of the countries’ bilateral relationship. To ameliorate its frustrations, Australia has actively sought to mold Indonesia’s foreign and domestic policies on this issue. However under President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, Indonesia appears to be distancing itself from Australia and devising policy solutions independently.
Opinion 6 years ago
Silent struggle of refugees in Indonesia
We’ve all heard about the refugee crisis — people escaping war-torn countries, immigrant families being separated, parents risking life and limb to provide a brighter future for their children — but how much do we really know about what’s happening, especially here in Indonesia?
Opinion 6 years ago
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Protection for refugees in Indonesia: A state responsibility
Ratifying an international convention may require the state to do more work, but further research is needed on the potential impacts on the state’s readiness in adhering to the international standards of human rights fulfillment, among other things. What are the current solutions for refugees and asylum seekers in Indonesia?
Opinion 6 years ago
Refugees need place to sleep, opportunity to work
In a population of 250 million people, allowing a few thousand refugees the right to support themselves and their communities seems like an easy choice, and would relieve the need for local governments to allocate budgets to support them. #opinion
