Human rights overboard : seeking asylum in Australia /: seeking asylum in Australia. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Linda Briskman, Susie Latham, Chris Goddard.
• Authors: Briskman, Linda; Latham, Susie; Goddard, Christopher R (Christopher Rex), 1947-
• Contents: About the Author; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; In Memory Of; Preface; Foreword; Acronyms; Introduction; Methods of Inquiry & Framing of Report; Report Summary; Part 1: The Journey into Detention; Part 2: Processing of Refugee Claims; Flaws in the Refugee Determination Process; Psychological Effects of the Process; The 'Pacific Solution'; Part 3: Detention; Physical Conditions; Mental Health Conditions; Violence & Self-harm; Assaults; Children; Deportations; Deaths in Detention; Accountability; Government Inaction; Refugee Advocacy; Other Pathways into Detention; Costs of Detention. Part 4: Life After DetentionMental Health; Children; Debts; Refugee Advocacy; Part 5: Post-Cornelia Changes; A Change of Government; Part 6: A Fresh Start; Removing Racism; Restoring Human Rights; Reinstating Accountability; Righting the Wrongs; Appendices; Endnotes.
• Publisher Details: Victoria, Australia : Scribe Publications
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (448 pages)
• Subjects: 323.6310994; Refugees -- Australia; Detention of persons -- Australia; Refugee children -- Government policy -- Australia; Asylum, Right of -- Government policy -- Australia; Illegal aliens -- Government policy -- Australia; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Human Rights; Detention of persons; Illegal aliens -- Government policy; Refugee children -- Government policy; Refugees; Asylrecht; Asylpolitik; Asylbewerber; Unterbringung; Australia; Australien; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781925113358; 1925113353
• Related ISBNs: 9781921372407
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.