Magdalene Asylum

Partnerships The Asylum Seeker Help Centre will be located in the Aceh province of Indonesia. The ASHC will provide capacity building for local services in in the local community. This location is ideal for the objectives of the ASHC as it is a frequent transit position of asylum seekers. The aim of the ASHC partnerships is to improve and strengthen services and management capacity within the community for the communities benefit. The areas of focus will be education and legal services.…

Remedies closer to asylum seeker and refugees in Australia have slowly come to light as common incidents of mistreatment were recorded and publicised. those include terrible living conditions and ignored clinical attention and that once compared to animals, it's miles stated that animals have it better (Burnside, 2014). This reveals a outstanding hole between Australia’s Human rights duty under international regulation and the cutting-edge remedy in the direction of asylum seekers and refugees…

2011. They had left Afghanistan in fear of persecution and went to Indonesia, where they then sailed to Australia. The Australian government failed to provide effective procedures for evaluating refugees need for protection, providing protection for asylum seekers awaiting determination of their refugee status, providing protection for refugees voluntarily returning to their country of origin or their resettlement in another country and as Malaysia is not a signatory to the United Nations…

In the recent times, the amount of asylum seekers coming to Australia has drastically increased due to the poor living conditions in their specific homeland. Asylum seekers are people who are fleeing from their home country to get away from the human rights issues they are currently facing; Thanks to the popularity, it has become a very controversial topic in the media. The daily Telegraph's opinion piece (March 18th, 2010) 'A fair go for refugees is a fair go for all Australians,' states that…

The first question to ask is what is a refugee?. According to United Nations Protocol, refugees are people who are outside their origin country because of a threat coming from either in or outside. The threat comes from ill treatment because of political opinions individuals adopted, or racism against a specific individual have the same religion, or nationality (Congressional Digest, 2016). They escape from violence causes that threaten their lives. This definitely removes them from the…

According to the position statement issued by Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (2012), detained asylum seekers in Australia would reside in the community that is similar to jail for a prolonged time until the necessary background checks are finalised. Moreover, relevant research theories about harmful impacts of mandatory detention suggests that the persons condition who have existing traumas can be aggravated by detention, because of its negative effects on social…

The only thing in the world that’s constant is war. It was an aphorism murmured in the sticky summer of 1864 as the Civil War tore America apart—and it was a truth that had only become more evident in my more than twenty years as a vampire. Every time I picked up the paper, there were stories of humans fighting humans: brawls on the streets of San Francisco, uprisings in India, insurrections all over Europe. And once blood had been shed and graves marked, they’d start all over again. But the…

Biography Project: Sojourner Truth In the history of the US, there’s only one black woman that has won 3 court cases against white men, had a Mars Rover named after her, and organize a meeting with Abraham Lincoln. There’s only one black woman that befriended all the leaders of the abolitionist and women’s rights movement, and obtain Abraham Lincoln’s signature: Sojourner Truth, the legendary abolitionist and women’s rights activist. She dedicated her life to abolishing slavery, women’s rights,…

The textbook meaning of insanity is “a state of mind that prevents normal perception, behavior, or social interaction; seriously mentally ill.”. Ken Kesey addresses this concept and challenges the idea of what is insane in his novel One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Kesey’s novel displays the life of Chief Bromden a “chronic” schizophrenic, who lives under the tyrannical rule of the head nurse at the Oregon Psychiatric Hospital. Bromden tells the story of a new patient R.P McMurphy, who enters…