Exile Islands, Then and Now
Histories of Exploitation
Ramsay, Deanna
http://www.counterpunch.org/2013/11/21/exile-islands-then-and-now/
Date Written: 2013-11-21
Publisher: CounterPunch
Year Published: 2013
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX15342
The increasing number of asylum seeker arrivals to Australia – more than 15,000 in 2013 alone – has become such an issue that in July former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd took a new “hardline” stance, saying that no one arriving by boat would ever be allowed to settle there.
