Australia invests heavily throughout the Asia-Pacific region in mechanisms to control irregular people movements. Information has been leaked about conditions in the notorious detention centres on Nauru and Manus Island, and aspects of the Bali Process are well known and publicised, but the...

Australia invests heavily throughout the Asia-Pacific region in mechanisms to control irregular people movements. Information has been leaked about conditions in the notorious detention centres on Nauru and Manus Island, and aspects of the Bali Process are well known and publicised, but the...

This paper: (1) Focuses on a range of issues that arise for accompanied irregular child migrants in Australia who are in the care of an adult, usually their parents, and who, as a result of being under the care and protection of their parents, are oftentimes denied their basic human rights; and...