Nauru

August 22, 2019

Australia: Retain Emergency Medical Care for Refugees

An Australian bill to change the current system of medical transfers would risk the health of refugees and asylum seekers in Papua New Guinea and Nauru, Human Rights Watch said today.

Refugees and Migrants

August 22, 2019 News Release

Australia: Retain Emergency Medical Care for Refugees
Refugee Rights

July 24, 2019 Commentary

Trump’s Attack on Asylum Seekers Was Made in Australia

Elaine Pearson
Australia Director

Published In: Foreign Policy
United Nations

June 24, 2019 News Release

Australia: Protect Human Rights in Foreign Policy

Videos Watch More

July 17, 2018 Video

Refugees Trapped by Australia for 5 years

Reports More Reports

August 2, 2016

Australia: Appalling Abuse, Neglect of Refugees on Nauru

Investigation on Remote Pacific Island Finds Deliberate Abuse Hidden Behind Wall of Secrecy

News

June 24, 2019 Letter

Letter to Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Marise Payne
November 19, 2018 Commentary

For Refugees on Nauru, Little Joy on Children’s Day

Elaine Pearson
Australia Director

Published In: Australian Institute of International Affairs
July 17, 2018 News Release

Australia: New Video on Cruel ‘Offshore Processing’ Policy
June 29, 2017 Dispatches

Australia’s Abusive Asylum Policy Rebuked Again

Helen Griffiths
Coordinator, Children's Rights
May 2, 2017 Statement

Submission by Human Rights Watch on Australia to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
February 13, 2017 Commentary

Harassment Is Denying Refugee Children on Nauru an Education

Helen Griffiths
Coordinator, Children's Rights

Published In: New Zealand Herald
February 3, 2017 Commentary

How Australia Can Solve Its Refugee Problem

Michael Garcia Bochenek
Senior Counsel, Children’s Rights Division

Published In: International Business Times
January 24, 2017 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission on Nauru to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
December 29, 2016 Commentary

For Managing Migration, Australia is No Model for Europe

Michael Garcia Bochenek
Senior Counsel, Children’s Rights Division

Published In: Die Presse
October 7, 2016 Dispatches

Nauru and Australia: Partners in Refugee Abuse

Michael Garcia Bochenek
Senior Counsel, Children’s Rights Division
September 19, 2016 Commentary

Australia’s Harsh Refugee Policy is No Global Model

Elaine Pearson
Australia Director

Published In: The Washington Post
September 13, 2016 Letter

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child Concerning Nauru

Daily Brief

September 13, 2019

Wave of anti-foreigner violence sweeps South Africa; domestic violence murders soar to five-year high in UK; US Democratic Party debates fails to mention reproductive rights; Facebook suspends Netanyahu chatbot for anti-Arab slur; what a 'no-deal' Brexit means for human rights in UK; horrible conditions in camp holding ISIS families in Syria could fuel extremism; & Turkey frees five journalists...