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New Zealand to start charging some travellers for coronavirus quarantine

Costs set at NZ$3,100 for the first adult, $950 for each additional adult and $475 for each child …
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New Zealand establishes algorithm charter for government agencies

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 at people who place the …
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Refugee and Author Long Detained by Australia Gets Asylum in New Zealand

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 …
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Journalist held for 6 years gains New Zealand refugee status

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 …
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New Zealand establishes algorithm charter for government agencies

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 at people who place the …
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New visa, more investigators and harsher penalties part of $50 million reforms to stop migrant worker exploitation

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, more investigators and …
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Refugee and Author Long Detained by Australia Gets Asylum in New Zealand

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 …
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Journalist held for 6 years gains New Zealand refugee status

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 …
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Campaign continues against New Zealand visa processing delays

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

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 …