Manus Island
All Hell Is Breaking Loose on Manus Island
The Australian Government has cut the power, cut the water, cut off food. And 600 detainees have barricaded themselves inside.
What Your Favourite Conservatives Said About the Manus Payout
The Australian Government is paying compensation to detained refugees. Naturally Tony Abbott sees this as "a windfall for people who unfairly took advantage of our nation's generosity."
The VICE NZ Morning Bulletin
Kiwis told to 'Give Nothing to Racism', the Australian Government's $73 million payout for Manus Island detainees and the London apartment inferno.
Go See the Secret Manus Island Documentary Shot on a Smartphone
'Chauka, Please Tell Us The Time' shows what life is really like for detainees. It's both boring and brutal, as its director explains.
Manus Island Is Closing But There’s Nowhere to Go
The plan is to demolish most of the detention compound by the end of the month. There's no solid plan for the detainees.
Is the Manus Island Detention Centre Closed or Not?
Papua New Guinea’s Chief Justice says yes. The Australian Government says no.
Don’t Expect the Australian Government to Criticise Trump’s Visa Ban
Malcolm Turnbull has been silent so far, while Julie Bishop has expressed vague support.
We Spoke With One of the Refugee Activists Staking Out Parliament House Right Now
This morning, protesters scaled the roof, erected a huge banner saying "Close the Bloody Camps Now," and dyed the Parliament House water feature blood red.
Refugee Protestors Interrupt Australian Parliament, Superglue Their Hands to Gallery Railings
The protestors say some of them were forcibly torn from the balustrade by armed police.
We Asked a Manus Island Detainee Whether the US Deal Has Offered Hope
"It's a dangerous thing to be happy or to feel hope. The system will burn your hope and then you with it."
Looks Like the Government’s Refugee Ban Is In Trouble
The legislation, which bans all "queue jumping" boat arrivals from ever setting foot in Australia, has to get past some very unconvinced Senators.