Citizenship provides refugees with a sense of meaningful security and protection, and better enables them to sponsor family members for Australian visas and travel to visit family. This research raises serious questions about discrimination in access to citizenship for refugees who came by boat to Australia.

This report includes profiles of local projects, as well as a call for government action to address structural and systemic issues regarding housing availability and affordability.

Australian research has barely touched upon the role played by refugee community organisations in the settlement experience of humanitarian entrants. The capacity of community organisations to relate to and understand the unique lived experiences of refugee and humanitarian entrants gives them a particularly important role in the early stages of settlement, as new arrivals navigate...

This research paper outlines the experiences of asylum seekers who arrived to Australia by boat and are living in the Australian community without the right to work and with only minimal financial support.

This report looks at the experiences of refugee communities in Tasmania against the criteria for successful settlement for new entrants of the full economic and social participation of new entrants. It proposes a range of recommendations to address the substantial problems identified.