http://www.glennmurray.com.au/australia-boat-people-illegal-policy/
"‘Boat people’ are asylum seekers who arrive by boat, without a valid visa or
any other appropriate authorisation. They’re seeking protection (asylum)
because they fear persecution in/from the home country (torture, murder,
illegal imprisonment, etc.)."
A very clear and well-illustrated primer on Australia's refugee issues.
Via Glenn Murray and Colin Mackay.
Cheers,
*** Xanni ***
—
Andrew Pam
Partner, Glass Wings
http://glasswings.com.au/
