offshore detention
My Last Hours on Christmas Island
When they closed the detention centre I was on one of the last flights out. The sights and emotions I experienced will never leave me.
Is Peter Dutton the Steven Bradbury of Australian Politics?
If the Minister for Home Affairs can actually seize Malcolm Turnbull's job, he's either a genius or the luckiest guy who's ever come to Canberra.
Inside Christmas Island, Anxiety Builds as the Centre's Closure Looms
As detainee Leo Jai writes, the men held there have no idea where they will go next.
Judge Orders 10-Year-Old Refugee Be Brought to Australia From Nauru
The child has been exhibiting suicidal tendencies.
Australia Tells Nauru Refugees to Separate From Their Families
To increase their chances of US immigration, detainees are being encouraged to cut ties with their spouses and children forever.
Footage Emerges of PNG Guards Beating Manus Detainees With Iron Bars
The video was shot yesterday, when PNG police stormed the former Australian detention centre.
Letters From the Men of Manus Island
VICE asked the men barricaded inside the detention centre: What do you want to tell the people of Australia?
We Asked People on Manus Island What Is Actually Going On
"The health and safety of the refugees is going to deteriorate very quickly if this situation continues."
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."
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.