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UN urges Australia to find humane solutions for refugees, asylum seekers on Manus Island

UN urges Australia to find humane solutions for refugees, asylum seekers on Manus Island

Dec 23, 2017, at 09:47 am

  New York, Dec 23(Just Earth News): The United Nations refugee agency warned on Friday that the situation of refugees and asylum seekers on Manus Island continues to remain dangerous, and called on the Australian Government to “live up to its responsibilities” and urgently find humane and appropriate solutions.

UN refugee agency voices 'grave concern' as crisis escalates at Manus Island processing centre

UN refugee agency voices 'grave concern' as crisis escalates at Manus Island processing centre

Aug 09, 2017, at 09:46 am

New York, Aug 9(Just Earth News): The United Nations refugee agency on Tuesday expressed a grave concern over the deteriorating conditions for refugees and asylum seekers at Australia's offshore immigration processing facility on the Manus Island of Papua New Guinea.

Long-term resettlement solutions needed for refugees on Manus Island – UNICEF Australia

Long-term resettlement solutions needed for refugees on Manus Island – UNICEF Australia

Aug 19, 2016, at 01:21 pm

New York, Aug 19 (Just Earth News): Amid news of an agreement to close the Australian immigration detention centre on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday underscored the importance of finding permanent and sustainable resettlement solutions that address the needs of the refugees.