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Jul 29 2020

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New Zealand to start charging some travellers for coronavirus quarantine

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Costs set at NZ$3,100 for the first adult, $950 for each additional adult and $475 for each child …

Jul 29 2020

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Samoan chief in New Zealand sentenced to 11 years in jail for slavery but experts say he is just the tip of the iceberg

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Those changes include establishing a new visa to help migrants leave exploitative situations and increasing the number of immigration investigators. But Szablewska wants New Zealand to follow in the …

Jul 29 2020

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Journalist held for 6 years gains New Zealand refugee status

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A journalist who fled Iran and then exposed Australia’s degrading treatment of asylum-seekers while being held against his will for six years has been …

Jul 28 2020

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Journalist held for 6 years gains New Zealand refugee status

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A journalist who fled Iran and then exposed Australia’s degrading treatment of asylum-seekers while being held against his will for six years has been …

Jul 28 2020

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Refugee and Author Long Detained by Australia Gets Asylum in New Zealand

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By Livia Albeck-Ripka CAIRNS, Australia — Behrouz Boochani, a Kurdish-Iranian refugee and writer who documented abuses under Australia’s tough immigration policies … for a one-year working visa in …

Jul 28 2020

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New visa, more investigators and harsher penalties part of $50 million reforms to stop migrant worker exploitation

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Doubt is being cast on whether the Government’s $50 million reforms to stop the exploitation of migrant workers will do enough. Under the plans, there will be a new visa,...

Jul 28 2020

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New Zealand establishes algorithm charter for government agencies

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He told Radio New Zealand that Immigration looks at a range of issues, including at those who have made — and have had rejected — multiple visa applications. “It looks...

Jul 28 2020

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Campaign continues against New Zealand visa processing delays

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One migrant from South Africa told the WSWS that being sent back would put her in extreme poverty and at risk of dying from COVID-19.

Jul 27 2020

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Campaign continues against New Zealand visa processing delays

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One migrant from South Africa told the WSWS that being sent back would put her in extreme poverty and at risk of dying from COVID-19.

Jul 27 2020

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Couples and families separated by New Zealand’s border restrictions

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A woman who is unable to enter New Zealand, despite being married to a citizen, said that migrants have become political pawns in the campaign for the national election.