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Please note: this website was created in 2003 and there have been several changes in relevant Australian legislation since that time (probably Canadian too). The website is kept online as an overview of the situation at that time but has not and will not be updated.

Links

Australian Links

Refugees Australia Directory

Australian Dept. Immigration, Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs

Australian Dept. Immigration, Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs - Asylum Seeker Assistance Scheme through

Australian Dept. Immigration, Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs - Australian Migration Act

Australian Dept. Immigration, Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs - Humanitarian Categories Forms and Fact Sheets

Australian Dept. Immigration, Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs - Detention Information

Australian Immigration Minister Phillip Ruddock

Australian Immigration Minister Phillip Ruddock - Border Protection

Australian Refugee Review Tribunal

Refugee Council of Australia Advocates' Help Kit

Refugee Council of Australia FAQ

Oxfam Community Aid Abroad Australian Refugee Information

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Australia International Law implications of Migration Bills

Human Rights and Equal Opportunitys Commission Australia Reports on Asylum Seekers

All Australian Commonwealth Legislation

Amnesty International Australia Refugee Information

Amnesty International Mandatory Detention Information

asylumlaw.org's Australian Section

US Committe for Refugees 2002 Australia Report

Australian Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) 2000

Australian Parliament Joint Standing Committee on Migration Reports

Australian Refugee Review Tribunal Annual Report 1996-1997

U.S Committee for Refugees (2002) Australia's Sea Change Australia's New Approach to asylum seekers

UNHCR Australian Homepage

Canadian Links

Citizenship and Immigration Canada

Citizenship and Immigration Canada Permanent Residence Information

Citizenship and Immigration Canada Citizenship Information

Canadian Immigration & Refugee Board Canada

Canada-U.S. “Safe Third Country” agreement

Canadian Council for Refugees

Canadian Council for Refugees comment on “Safe Third Country” agreement

Canadian Council for Refugees documents

Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture

FCJ Refugee Project's How to Make a Refugee Claim in Canada

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

asylumlaw.org's Canadian Section

US Committe for Refugees 2001 Canada Report

General Links

UN 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees

European Roma Rights Centre

UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights

U.S Committee for Refugees (2002) World Refugee Survey, 2002

Prison Privatisation Report International


Asylum Process in other countries

The Refugee Council - UK

Asylum Aid - UK

United Nations Association - UK

The UK Home Office - Immigration and Nationality Directorate

UK Immigration and Asylum Act 1999

Refugees and Asylum Seekers - Europe and UK Links

American Civil Liberties Union

The Refugee Council USA

Lawyers Committee for Human rights

Immigration and Refugee Services of America

Amnesty International USA

Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services

United Nations Association USA

Swedish Immigration Policy

Swedish Migration Board

Swedish Network of Asylum and Refugee Support Groups

Asylum Seekers in Sweden - What Can Australia Learn

Worldwide Refugee Information - Country Report Sweden

Sweden - Resettlement Policy 2002


see also: Statistics | Visas