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Citizenship News

Specific On The Pacific

Friday November 30, 2007
THE prospect of Australia admitting people of the Pacific Islands as guest workers fills me with dread. And I have long been concerned about the free entry to Australia of people with New Zealand citizenship.

Citizenship In A Time Of Uncertainty

Tuesday November 20, 2007
Last November I was diagnosed with malignant melanoma. I demanded to know how long I had."

Bungle Led To Five-year Illegal Detention

Tuesday November 13, 2007
IN AN embarrassing bungle by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship, a former refugee who lived in Australia for many years has been wrongfully locked up in immigration detention for more than five years, while immigration officials attempted to deport his five-year-old son.