Australia and Nauru signed a treaty that promised AU $140 million in financial assistance to Nauru. The purpose of this ...

spoke to reporters in Canberra after visiting the Nauru detention centre. Independent news and stories connecting you to life in Australia and Filipino-speaking Australians. Understand the quirky ...

They were held in two detention centres -- one on Nauru and another, since shuttered, on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island. The scheme was gradually scaled back following 14 detainee deaths ...

Because of the government's new laws they are still in detention, rather than being out in the community. "We will proceed with removal to Nauru as soon as possible." The Human Rights Law Centre ...

Immigration department officials seized pregnant Somali refugee Abyan from Villawood detention centre and flew her to the Solomon Islands on October 16, with the plan to fly her from there to Nauru.

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Urgent applications to the High Court and Federal Court have halted the federal government's deportation to Nauru of three non ... found that their indefinite detention was unlawful.