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Pulse

Australia Allegedly Pressured Human Rights Chief to Quit After Report on Children in Detention

02.26.15

By Scott Mitchell
A Night Out with Umar, One of Paris’s Undocumented Rose Sellers

02.14.15

By Lawrence Neil
Pulse

Colombian Woman’s Case Could Establish Domestic Violence as Basis for Refugee Status

02.06.15

By Samuel Oakford
An Australian Protester on a Plane Stopped an Asylum Seeker from Being Potentially Deported

02.03.15

By Denham Sadler
Did Scott Morrison Use Kids in Detention to Get a Bill Through the Senate?

12.10.14

By Lee Zachariah
Did an Oxfordshire Immigration Detention Centre Try to Cover Up an Assault?

12.10.14

By Charlotte England
This Migrant Spent More Than Two Years Behind Bars, Begging to Leave the UK

11.26.14

By Ben Gelblum
Pulse

Sweden Accused of Forcing Teenager Back to North Korea Because of Asylum Errors

11.13.14

By Sally Hayden
Pulse

Riot Police Break Up Clash Between Migrants in France

10.22.14

By Virgile Dall’Armellina
Environment

Pacific Islanders Threatened By Climate Change Face a Legal Black Hole

09.23.14

By Beenish Ahmed
Child Refugees Are Pleading for Asylum in Downtown LA

09.17.14

By Leighton Woodhouse
‘Disgusting Is the Least I Can Say’

09.05.14

By Max Opray

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