Western nations were desperate for Korean babies. Now many adoptees believe they were stolen
Western governments ignored widespread fraud in South Korean adoptions and sometimes pressured the country to keep the kids ...
A second city, Chinatown, artists’ camp: This suburb wears many hats
Once a painter’s paradise, this suburb has swapped towering gums and dense bush for looming skyscrapers and the Suburban Rail ...
Some Western nations may have ignored adoption fraud, Korean adoptees allege
In 1974, South Korea tried to stop adoptions to Scandinavia, after its political rival, North Korea, charged that children ...
Australia’s population exceeds 27 million amid increase in migration
An increase in overseas migration has caused Australia’s population to exceed 27 million for the first time. Sky News ...
The Productivity Commission wants all Australian kids to get 3 days a week of childcare – but it won’t be until 2036
It sets out crucial steps to achieve a “universal” childcare system in Australia. This is where all families with children ...
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Thousands of migrant workers ‘trapped in slavery’
A landmark report from independent NSW Anti-slavery Commissioner James Cockayne found there is an estimated 16,400 people ...
Program seeks volunteers to advocate for unaccompanied minors in US custody
Unaccompanied minors continue arriving to the U.S.-Mexico border and are exempted from most policy restrictions impacting ...
Water safety education should be given to migrants even before they move to Australia, advocates say
Life saving and migration experts say the recent disappearance of a teenager who was swept from rocks has highlighted the ...
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In Australia, international students are at the center of a national migration debate
In Australia, a federal election may still be months away, but immigration — in particular the number of foreign students — is already a focus of political debate.
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Migrants approached school buses, did not try to 'hijack' them | Fact check
The post mischaracterizes two incidents involving migrants who approached school buses at stops on their routes. There were no hijackings attempted, and authorities said no crimes were committed ...
Malaysia widens probe into Islamic business group after child sex abuse allegations
Malaysian authorities widened on Thursday their investigation into a prominent Islamic business organisation, a day after police rescued more than 400 children suspected of being sexually abused at ...