Immigration issues

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Make sense of Australia’s migration policies, with news reports and interviews about visas, citizenship, passports and more from the SBS News team.

Episode Date
Strong backlash as Angus Taylor unveils Coalition’s controversial immigration policy
Apr 14, 2026
Darwin multicultural walking group connecting migrants one step at a time
Apr 11, 2026
New website and app to safeguard international students in Australia
Feb 25, 2026
‘Are our loved ones alive or not?’ A distressing start to the academic year for these international students
Feb 06, 2026
Nationwide protests against ICE sweep across United States
Jan 11, 2026
Tensions deepen across the US over fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis
Jan 09, 2026
Venezuelans in Australia respond as events unfold
Jan 05, 2026
'I wish I was a dog in Australia': Muhammad's story as UN probes immigration detention
Dec 02, 2025
INTERVIEW: Associate Professor Bassina Farbenblum
Nov 22, 2025
New names added to migration Welcome Wall at National Maritime Museum
Nov 22, 2025
Calls for a better refugee response as Australia approaches one millionth visa milestone
Nov 08, 2025
A rich cultural heritage celebrated in lights: Diwali
Oct 18, 2025
Yazidi refugees in Toowoomba find community through hockey
Oct 04, 2025
Vital role of translators celebrated amid AI challenge
Sep 29, 2025
Australia's newest citizens welcomed in ceremonies on Australian Citizenship Day
Sep 17, 2025
Hope and hate: how governments around the world are responding to 'illegal' immigration
Sep 06, 2025
How a grandmother's curry tells the story of a family's migration journey
Sep 05, 2025
Anti-immigration rallies ignore Australia's economic dependence on migration
Sep 05, 2025
Thousands rally against immigration with neo-Nazis taking the spotlight
Sep 01, 2025
'An attack on multiculturalism': government's new Nauru deal greeted with alarm
Sep 01, 2025
These Karen women are weaving new lives in Australia but fear for thousands struggling in camps
Aug 15, 2025
Grants for social enterprises look to break cycles of disadvantage
Aug 13, 2025
Refugees in visa limbo for 13 years take their plight to Parliament
Jul 28, 2025
'Bullying, yelling, sexual harassment, underpaid': study finds one in three young workers are ripped off
Jul 15, 2025
'Save us from this hopeless situation': Afghan refugee calls on Australia to protect his family
Jul 03, 2025
‘I didn’t sleep at all’: One mother’s terrifying wait for news from a war zone
Jun 27, 2025
Amy thought she had a secure job as an international student - she was wrong
Jun 21, 2025
"We have to talk about the uncomfortable thing": refugee artists explore issues of identity and home
Jun 20, 2025
Migrants reflect on life in Australia, 50 years after fleeing Timor-Leste
Jun 12, 2025
'We're running out of time': Operation Babylift adoptees return to Vietnam to search for family
Apr 29, 2025
Trauma casts a long shadow for immigration detainees
Mar 29, 2025
Protests erupt after student arrests in US immigration sweep
Mar 29, 2025
Lives on hold, contributions unrecognised: people awaiting residency petition parliament
Feb 25, 2025
'Huge ambitions' moving forward as refugee resettlement scheme becomes permanent
Feb 20, 2025
Should Australia bring back the Significant Investor Visa?
Feb 11, 2025
The Sydney school embracing Mongolian language and culture
Dec 15, 2024
SBS language broadcasts added to iconic Sounds of Australia collection
Dec 10, 2024
Refugees are settling well in Australia but programs fail to consider women, report finds
Nov 28, 2024
Asylum seeker advocates say the government is abandoning multicultural communities
Nov 27, 2024
'It broke us, the whole feeling of shame, anger, despair': Modern slavery survivor
Oct 16, 2024
Asylum seekers call on Labor to end visa uncertainty after Coalition-era rejections
Oct 15, 2024
Universities brace for Labor's planned cap on overseas students
Aug 28, 2024
The health issues faced by migrant men in Australia
Aug 07, 2024
Refugees, asylum-seekers face escalating struggle for homes in their new home
Jun 21, 2024
If migration is a key election issue, the debate had better be civil
Jun 19, 2024
Coalition says a person's ties to Australia shouldn't be factored into visa cancellations
May 28, 2024
International PhD students say 'unfair' visa age limit could force them to leave Australia
May 23, 2024
Migrant, refugee children missing out on early-ed, jeopardising their future
May 21, 2024
Was it fair to give instant residency to the 'Bondi Bollard' man?
May 01, 2024
UN refugee award recognises 'amazing' effort in empowering others
Apr 23, 2024
Starting over: the community group helping newly arrived refugees
Apr 06, 2024
Nadia was discouraged from working in her homeland. In Australia, her business is busy catering for Eid
Apr 05, 2024
Free clinic supporting young basketball talent
Apr 05, 2024
Free swimming lessons aim to improve water safety in migrant communities
Apr 04, 2024
Thousands trapped for years in a 'fast-track' visa system
Mar 26, 2024
African diaspora let down by Australia's 'charade of multiculturalism'
Mar 21, 2024
'Chaos and incompetence': Opposition slams government over immigration detention
Mar 18, 2024
Foreign interference threat 'is real, is now, and is deeper and broader than you think': ASIO
Mar 01, 2024
Multicultural media in NSW are to get a government funding increase. They're not happy.
Feb 28, 2024
Empowering migrants and refugees, one hi-viz vest at a time
Dec 24, 2023
Migrants made scapegoats in the housing crisis blame game
Dec 19, 2023
The barriers to employment faced by skilled migrants
Nov 27, 2023
The epic trek to Canberra for visa justice
Oct 05, 2023
Experts say migration key to Australia's growth as population ages
Aug 25, 2023
More protection needed for migrant workers on temporary visas
Aug 02, 2023
Parent Visas system slammed as 'dysfunctional'
Jul 31, 2023
Refugee to walk 1,000km to highlight plight of people on bridging visas
Jul 20, 2023