Recent News Headlines : Nauru - Nauru

US-AUSTRALIA REFUGEE DEAL: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW


According to an Australian government report, the average length of time refugees spend in detention is 469 days, and steadily increasing... READ MORE

2nd February, 2017 2543

HERE'S WHAT THE 'DUMB DEAL' ON REFUGEES WITH AUSTRALIA ACTUALLY SAYS


Despite these reports, the Australian government has remained resolutely unwilling to resettle refugees in Australia... READ MORE

2nd February, 2017 1806

TRUMP ON 'TOUGH' CALLS WITH WORLD LEADERS


Believe me, when you hear about the tough phone calls I'm having, don't worry about it, Trump said Thursday at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington... READ MORE

2nd February, 2017 3942

END OF PACIFIC SHORTWAVE DIPLOMATIC 'MISSTEP' AS ABC PULLS PLUG


The end of ABC shortwave radio broadcasts into the Pacific after 88 years has been criticised as an Australian foreign affairs 'misstep'... READ MORE

30th January, 2017 113

EXCLUSIVE: TEEN REFUGEE ATTEMPTS SUICIDE ON NAURU AFTER TRUMP EXECUTIVE ORDER


There is widespread distress on the island following the signing of US President Donald Trump's executive order barring the entry of refugees from several countries... READ MORE

29th January, 2017 3753

ASYLUM SEEKERS RIOT AT PAPUA NEW GUINEA DETENTION CAMP


An Australian immigration department spokesperson confirmed an incident on Manus Island overnight... READ MORE

25th December, 2016 100

PM'S 'ONE-OFF' US RESETTLEMENT DEAL UNDER FIRE OVER LACK OF DETAIL


This includes those 370-odd people who have come from Nauru or Manus and are receiving medical attention in Australia at the moment... READ MORE

13th November, 2016 201

Trending News Headlines : Nauru

OUSTED AUSTRALIAN LEADER URGES HARD LINE FROM EUROPE


As public criticism of the camps has increased, the Australian government has tried with little success to resettle asylum seekers in third countries... READ MORE

28th October, 2015 2221

REFUGEE ON NAURU CONVICTED OF ATTEMPTED SUICIDE TO 'DETER' OTHERS


He was taken for medical treatment, but the following day Nemati was charged with attempted suicide under the country's criminal code... READ MORE

16th April, 2016 1197

AUSTRALIA PM SAYS CLAIMS ARE FALSE


Malcolm Turnbull calls Amnesty International's claims of abuse of refugees on South Pacific island absolutely false ... READ MORE

18th October, 2016 1190

NAURU BABY BEING KEPT BY QLD HOSPITAL


A Brisbane children's hospital is refusing to release a baby being treated for burns suffered while in detention on Nauru until a suitable home is found... READ MORE

12th February, 2016 980

LEAK REVEALS CHILDREN SEXUALLY ABUSED AT PRISON


Australia said it was seeking to confirm that all reports had been dealt with by Nauru police... READ MORE

10th August, 2016 827

IS THERE A FRONT DOOR, AND ARE 'BOAT PEOPLE' JUMPING THE QUEUE?


Australian politicians including Prime Minister Tony Abbott have said Australia's refugee and humanitarian program is the front door that refugees and asylum seekers must use... READ MORE

30th July, 2015 764

'I THINK I WILL DIE HERE'


In another alleged assault, Jazmin said a contingent of Nauruan police entered the regional processing centre and attacked her as horrified refugees looked on... READ MORE

14th August, 2016 643

AMNESTY REPORT REVEALS MORE ALLEGATIONS OF ABUSE AND DISTURBING CONDITIONS ON NAURU


Immigration Minister Peter Dutton has reasserted that asylum seekers on Nauru will not be resettled in Australia... READ MORE

17th October, 2016 480

NO OBJECTION TO NAURU-NZ DEAL ON REFUGEES


Peter Dutton No objection to Nauru-NZ deal on refugees... READ MORE

15th September, 2016 409

AUSTRALIA SHOULD BE AS OUTRAGED BY NAURU FILES AS WE WERE ABOUT DON DALE


The Nauru Files are the biggest leak to date from Australia's offshore detention camp on that tiny Pacific Island... READ MORE

11th August, 2016 403

REMAINING TWO REFUGEES IN CAMBODIA RUE LEAVING NAURU


Daniel and four other refugees from Nauru saw Cambodia as a stepping stone to somewhere else, Ian Rintoul, of the Refugee Action Coalition, said... READ MORE

13th March, 2016 300

AUSTRALIA COURT: IMPRISONING REFUGEES OFFSHORE IS LEGAL


The verdict, announced on Wednesday, paves the way for 267 asylum-seekers currently in Australia to be deported to the Pacific island of Nauru... READ MORE

3rd February, 2016 296

THE PACIFIC ISLANDS LOSING A WAY OF LIFE TO CLIMATE CHANGE A?? IN PICTURES


Coral reefs are vital barriers for the people of atolls... READ MORE

17th March, 2015 234

HOW POPULAR IS YOUR SURNAME AND WHAT DOES IT MEAN? THIS CAN TELL YOU


Putting Smith to shame is Li, the fourth most common name in the world with a staggering 56m people sharing the same surname... READ MORE

5th March, 2016 227

'CRUEL IN THE EXTREME': AUSTRALIA ACCUSED OF IGNORING 'APPALLING' ABUSE OF REFUGEES


Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch say the Australian government wants to deter other refugees from reaching the country by boat... READ MORE

3rd August, 2016 224

AUSTRALIA DELIBERATELY IGNORES REFUGEE ABUSE: REPORT


David Manne, of the Australia-based Refugee and Immigration Legal Centre, described the Australian government's reaction to the report as both extraordinary and disingenuous... READ MORE

3rd August, 2016 215

REFUGEE RAPED ON OFFSHORE DETENTION ISLAND TO RETURN TO AUSTRALIA FOR ABORTION


The detention centre on Nauru has been shrouded in controversy following numerous allegations that migrants have been raped and physically assaulted... READ MORE

28th October, 2015 214

MARSHALL ISLANDS URGE AUSTRALIA TO FOLLOW ITS AMBITIOUS CLIMATE GOALS


It might be one of the worlda??s smallest countries but the Marshall Islands has set an ambitious target to cut its greenhouse gas emissions... READ MORE

25th July, 2015 183

'PEOPLE ARE IN IMMEDIATE DANGER': 103 IMMIGRATION WORKERS CALL FOR END TO OFFSHORE DETENTION


After giving evidence at inquiries and reviews and seeing it 'ignored', the group has chosen to speak publicly about their work in Australian immigration detention... READ MORE

17th August, 2016 149

MY MOTHER TOOK IN A SYRIAN REFUGEE


Mum, Mohammed, and me what it's like to take a Syrian refugee into your home... READ MORE

8th September, 2015 147

REFUGEE RAPED IN OFFSHORE DETENTION CENTRE BEGS AUSTRALIA TO LET HER ENTER FOR ABORTION


A spokesman for immigration minister Peter Dutton said he could not comment on individual cases but victims of sexual assault can receive support from Nauru officials... READ MORE

8th October, 2015 127

'CRUEL IN THE EXTREME': AUSTRALIA DELIBERATELY IGNORING ABUSE AT REFUGEE CAMPS, RIGHTS GROUPS ALLEGE


But researchers from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said they were able to enter the country last month, spending 12 days interviewing 84 refugees and asylum seekers... READ MORE

3rd August, 2016 127

ASYLUM BABY WILL BE SENT BACK TO NAURU


A baby at the centre of an asylum row in Australia has been released from hospital into community detention... READ MORE

22nd February, 2016 124

AUSTRALIA COULD SEND 100 BABIES TO DETENTION CENTRES


Ferouz's mother, Latifar, was reportedly flown from Nauru to Brisbane because she needed a caesarean section, and her baby was born in the Australian state prematurely... READ MORE

16th October, 2014 122

CAMBODIA REFUGEE DEAL HITS ANOTHER SNAG


Bangkok Australia's controversial 55 million agreement to send refugees from the tiny Pacific island of Nauru to impoverished Cambodia has hit another snag... READ MORE

3rd October, 2015 122

AN ISLAND DESTROYED: FROM TROPICAL PARADISE TO GHOSTLY MINING TOWN


Welcome to Banaba a once rich in phosphate island not many have heard of with a complex past largely buried in archives... READ MORE

18th February, 2015 120

FOREIGN JOURNALISTS ARE BULLYING NAURU IN ASYLUM ABUSE REPORTS, PRESIDENT CLAIMS


Foreign journalists are bullying Nauru in asylum abuse reports, president claims... READ MORE

2nd August, 2015 120

PAPUA NEW GUINEA TO CLOSE AUSTRALIAN REFUGEE CENTRE


Australia pays Papua New Guinea and the island nation of Nauru to hold them in detention camps instead... READ MORE

17th August, 2016 119

GRANDMOTHERS 'STAND UP' AGAINST DETENTION OF REFUGEE CHILDREN


Grandmothers Against Detention of Refugee Children co-chairwoman Clare Forbes said they were all women of courage ... READ MORE

21st June, 2015 116

BREASTFEEDING WOMAN DRAGGED FROM REFUGEE SIT-IN PROTEST


The protest was in support of a refugee woman who was allegedly raped while being held on the Pacific island of Nauru... READ MORE

5th November, 2015 92


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