Graeme Swincer

Retired agricultural scientist, theological educator, international development programs coordinator, and cross-cultural consultant, trainer and researcher, refugee advocate and researcher. Officer of Victor harbor Refugee Support Group.

Recent articles by Graeme Swincer

“The elephant in the room”: the refugee status determination process

“The elephant in the room”: the refugee status determination process

Having befriended and worked closely with many Asylum Seekers for the pasts 14 years I have no hesitation in highlighting a key problem with the recent Migration Bill changes. It is the uncritical assumption that the refugee status determination process is professional and fair and sensitive to changing realities. That assumption is simply not true.

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