Nauru

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Lawyers welcome government’s decision to settle negligence case of infant detained on Nauru Australia 1yr
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'Simone' had a choice — quit her job, or leak files about the reality of life for children and... Australia 1yr
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A 17-year-old is among a new group sent to Nauru under Operation Sovereign Borders 1yr
Labor accused of ‘outrageous secrecy’ as border force confirms 11 asylum seekers sent to Nauru 1yr
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Asylum seekers sent to Nauru by Australian government only months after last detainees were rem... Australia 1yr
Saudi FM meets France’s special envoy for Lebanon, Nauru’s president France Saudi Arabia Lebanon 1yr
Queensland company accused of bribery in Nauru says charge should be dropped as fair trial ‘imp... Australia 1yr
Dutton wasn’t told details of Bhojani bribery investigation as it was not ‘custom and practice’... 1yr
AFP admits Peter Dutton was not specifically briefed on concerns over Nauru businessman 1yr
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Dutton seeks meeting with AFP commissioner for 'further detail' on Nauru contractor briefing 1yr
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Labor launches inquiry into home affairs procurement after ‘serious issues’ with Nauru contract... 1yr
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Clare O'Neil announces independent review of Home Affairs contracts after 'serious' Nauru alleg... 1yr
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Clare O'Neil announces independent review of Home Affairs contracts after 'serious' Nauru alleg... 1yr
Dutton 'happy to co-sign' referral to anti-corruption watchdog over Nauru contracts 1yr
Home affairs may have misled Senate over Nauru contracts linked to man convicted over bribery 1yr
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The enduring appeal of remote Pacific islands for rich apocalypse preppers 1yr
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Peter Dutton briefed on suspected corrupt contractor before department signed multi-million Nau... 1yr
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Sam Bankman-Fried planned to build apocalypse bunker on Nauru – lawsuit 1yr
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Nauru prepares to mine deep seas in big climate controversy 1yr
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Nauru: Why Australia is funding an empty detention centre Australia 1yr
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Last refugee held on Nauru arrives in Australia Australia 1yr
Australia to transport last asylum seekers off Nauru within weeks, refugees say Australia 1yr
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Morrison government paid corrupt businessman millions for offshore processing on Nauru 1yr
Nauru offshore processing to cost Australian taxpayers $485m despite only 22 asylum seekers rem... Australia 1yr
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Manus Island and Nauru: previously unseen testimony and AI imagery reveal ‘unimaginable’ part o... Australia 1yr
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Almost 90% of children brought from Nauru suffered physical health problem – study 1yr
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David Pocock says offshore asylum seekers ‘victims of our collective political failure’ as evac... Australia 1yr
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'A very dark chapter': Nauru's president, Baron Waqa, to fill one of the most powerful Pacific... 1yr
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Former Nauru president and China critic to be elected as new Pacific Islands leader China Fiji 1yr
Refugees on Australian detention island sew lips shut in protest Australia 1yr
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Top public servant apologises for ‘significant’ error in Australia’s offshore immigration proce... Australia 1yr
'Human error' behind Nauru processing blunder, Home Affairs boss says Australia 1yr
Refugee policy: Australia continues deterrent Australia 1yr
David Pocock blasts Labor over bid to reauthorise Nauru offshore immigration detention 1yr
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Greens push for immediate evacuation of remaining asylum seekers in Nauru and Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 1yr
Refugees medically evacuated from Nauru spend weeks in Brisbane hotel awaiting treatment 1yr
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‘I want to go outside’: First Nauru refugees finally find freedom Australia New Zealand 1yr
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New Zealand offered Australia release from unwanted migrants. It succeeded after nine years Australia New Zealand 1yr
The Loop: First Nauru refugees resettled in NZ, earthquake hits Solomon Islands as Indonesian a... Indonesia Solomon Islands 1yr
Six refugees become the first from Nauru to be resettled in New Zealand Australia New Zealand 1yr
First refugees from Nauru to be resettled in New Zealand arrive nine years after deal offered Australia New Zealand 1yr
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$ 2.5 million This is how much Australia costs one asylumlet imprisoned on the island of Nauru Australia New Zealand 2yrs
US prisons operator begins $750,000-a-day contract for Nauru offshore regime US 2yrs
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Australia to pay controversial US prisons operator $4.6m for 52 days of transition work on Naur... US Australia 2yrs
Nauru reports first cases of COVID-19 2yrs
Australia accepts New Zealand offer to take boat refugees Australia New Zealand 2yrs
Coalition urged to terminate Canstruct contract to end financial ‘black hole’ on Nauru New Zealand 2yrs
Deterrence of refugees: New Zealand camps migrants from Australia Australia New Zealand Papua New Guinea 2yrs
Australia agrees 450 refugees can be resettled in New Zealand, nine years after deal first offe... Australia New Zealand 2yrs
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Nauru detention centre operator makes $101m profit – at least $500,000 for each detainee 2yrs
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Parent company of Nauru offshore operator fails to file reports in apparent breach of corporati... 2yrs
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Morning mail: the cost of Nauru regime, Russia sends troops to Ukraine, powerful sick notes Russia Australia Ukraine 2yrs
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The hands of the mining industry on the seabed of the Pacific Ocean 2yrs
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Brisbane company worth just $8 when awarded $385m Nauru offshore processing contract 2yrs
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Cost of Australia holding each refugee on Nauru balloons to $4.3m a year Australia 3yrs
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Now only four nations in the world have not reported any COVID-19 cases North Korea Tonga Turkmenistan Tuvalu 3yrs
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Medical response in Nauru to self-harm death of Iranian refugee on Nauru 'inferior' and 'inadeq... Iran 3yrs
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Court orders mute asylum seeker detained in Australia be released into community or moved to Na... Australia 3yrs
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Australia to Shift All Offshore Processing of Migrants to Island Nation of Nauru Australia Papua New Guinea 3yrs
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Illegal immigration: Australia ends refugee decoration with Papua New Guinea Australia Papua New Guinea 3yrs
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Australia ends controversial asylum detention deal with Papua New Guinea Australia Papua New Guinea 3yrs
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Australia to end offshore processing in Papua New Guinea Australia Papua New Guinea 3yrs
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Australia signs deal with Nauru to keep asylum seeker detention centre open indefinitely Australia 3yrs
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Deep-sea mining could start in two years after Pacific nation of Nauru gives UN ultimatum 3yrs
Nauru urged to reverse deep sea mining push 3yrs
Pacific island turns to Australia for undersea cable after spurning China China US Australia 3yrs
EXCLUSIVE Pacific island turns to Australia for undersea cable after spurning China China Australia 3yrs
Pacific undersea cable project ditched after US warning over Chinese firms China US Kiribati Micronesia 3yrs
Australian company facing bribery charge over dealings with Nauru officials Australia 3yrs
‘Discussions are happening’ to resettle refugees from Australia’s offshore regime in New Zealan... Australia New Zealand 3yrs
Indonesian fishermen still face abuse, despite bids to end modern slavery: report China Taiwan Indonesia Ivory Coast 3yrs
More than 140 refugees in Australian detention set to be resettled in Canada under sponsorship... Canada Australia 3yrs
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Nauru says it has given first COVID vaccine shot to 108% of its official adult population 3yrs
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Nauru: all adults against Corona vaccinated 3yrs
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Australia will spend almost $3.4m for each person in offshore detention, budget shows Australia Papua New Guinea 3yrs
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As UK considers offshore asylum plan, why Australia's system was a dangerous failure UK Australia 3yrs
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Lamenting a year 'wasted' in Australian detention, Tamil medevac refugees return to Nauru Australia 3yrs
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Medevac cases 'falling into a black hole', judge warns Peter Dutton may be acting 'above the la... Papua New Guinea 3yrs
Abdi fled to Australia with a bullet in his leg. After years in detention, his heart gave out Australia Somalia 3yrs
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Future of Pacific Islands Forum in doubt as north-south rift emerges Palau Micronesia 3yrs
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Men brought to Australia under medevac law granted visas Australia 3yrs
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'Am I illegal? Am I different?': the future is uncertain even after detention 3yrs
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Jamaica and Nauru have ratified the Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty. One country is missing for it t... Jamaica 4yrs
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Haiti and Nauru support Taiwan at UN assembly - Taipei Times Taiwan Haiti Republic of China 4yrs
'I need freedom': refugees approved for resettlement stranded on Nauru as processing stalls 4yrs
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Iranian refugee Omid Masoumali asked to see a psychologist before setting himself on fire on Na... Iran 4yrs
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Nauru declares 'state of emergency' to manage coronavirus pandemic 4yrs
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Nauru 19 members jailed over protest against crackdown on opposition MPs 4yrs
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Nauru withdraws recognition of Kosovo, according to Belgrade media - Gazeta Express Kosovo 4yrs
Nauru 19: Australian judge blasts 'appalling' persecution of protesters Australia 4yrs
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Medevac laws: doctors complain advice is not being given to Peter Dutton quickly enough Australia 4yrs
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Nauru 19 pair seek asylum in Australia ahead of retrial that lawyers say is rigged Australia 5yrs
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Detained asylum seekers more than 200 times more likely to self-harm than Australians: research 5yrs
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Nauru backs Taiwan after two Pacific nations switch diplomatic ties to China China Taiwan 5yrs
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Manus and Nauru refugees in Australia on medical grounds can apply for US move US Australia 5yrs
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Nauru, world’s ‘least-visited country,’ recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s capital Israel 5yrs
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Republic of Nauru recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s capital - JNS.org Israel state of Israel 5yrs
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How the global battle for the Arctic became the new Cold War China US North Korea Russia Canada Australia Malta Luxembourg Norway Singapore Poland Denmark Mauritius 5yrs
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Palestinians condemn Honduras, Nauru moves on Jerusalem status Israel Honduras 5yrs
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Nauru's parliament elects Lionel Aingimea as president amid refugee crisis Australia 5yrs
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