Asylum

Female asylum seekers from Sri Lanka on hunger strike to draw attention to their plight from women’s groups, as Australia says the boatpeople are economic refugees and not eligible for asylum.
Duration : 0:1:40

Asylum seekers in Australia Lateline ABC Australia – 3rd November 2009
Duration : 0:3:16

“Leave or face destitution and deportation.” That is the message being given to more than 1,400 Iraqi asylum seekers residing in the UK. But is it safe for Iraqi refugees to return to their home country and if not, who should be offering them shelter?
Duration : 0:9:20