ASYLUM SEEKER / REFUGEE:
A refugee is a person who has been forced to leave their own country as a result of persecution, the threat of and/or violence. Before this claim has been processed, the person is classified as an asylum seeker as their claim of persecution or violence has not yet been able to be verified.
POPULATE OR PERISH:
Populate or perish is a term originally coined by Australia’s first Minister for Immigration, Arthur Calwell (1945 - 1949). This