%T Human rights issues raised by the transfer of asylum seekers to third countries




%I Australian Human Rights Commission
%D 2012

%K Refugees, %K Human rights, %K Right of asylum



%U https://apo.org.au/node/31518

%X This report examines steps taken recently by the Australian Government to transfer asylum seekers who arrive in Australia by boat to third countries for the processing of their claims for protection. 

This paper discusses a number of the Commission’s concerns about third country processing of asylum seekers’ claims for protection, and outlines the human rights issues that arise within each area of concern. These areas of concern include:
%9 Report