Changes to the federal government’s policy of mandatory detention of asylum seekers have been welcomed by Orange’s large community of Sundanese refugees...Immigrants and their supporters working their backsides off to bring in more immigrants. Take a look at the picture with all those kids. Is there nowhere left in Australia for whites to feel at home? We'll have to stake a native title claim somewhere soon.
Mr Nyok was able to navigate through the official processes thanks to a brother already living in Australia but says it is very difficult without access to advice or education...
Father Carl Mackander sees several Orange Sudanese families at Sunday mass and says the men and their families often faced rampant racism in the camps...
Refugee Support Group member Moya Crowe said the changes to mandatory detention policies were overdue...
Her group is working on sponsoring another Sudanese family in the Egyptian camps.
Orange Sudanese refugees welcome detention changes
3/08/2008
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