Refugee Alternatives – Australian and international responses to refugees
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Channel: UNSW · 2017 · Education
What alternatives are there to Australia's current methods of dealing with refugees? How are other countries handling refugee intake? How does a man born into Iraqi nobility find himself on a leaking boat bound for Australia? This plenary session of the Refugee Alternatives conference at UNSW, hosted by the Refugee Council of Australia and the UNSW Grand Challenge on Refugees & Migrants, provides some intriguing answers. Speakers: Emeritus Professor Gillian Triggs President, Australian Human Rights Commission Associate Professor Munjed Al Muderis Orthopaedic Surgeon, author and human rights activist Corinne Prince-St-Amand Director-General, Integration-FCRO Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Moderator: Lilianne Fan Deputy Chair Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network For more information on the Grand Challenge Program visit: grandchallenges.unsw.edu.au For more factual videos like this subscribe. http://www.youtube.com/user/unsw?sub_confirmation=1 We're the official channel of UNSW Sydney, a brilliantly located university between the coast and the city.
