Global Issues/RefugeesinAustralia

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Welcome to Module Nine! In this module, we explore the controversial issue of asylum seekers and refugees in Australia.

Begin by watching this brief introductory video:


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To complete this module you will need to:

  • Learn some key terminology about Asylum Seekers and Refugees.
  • Complete Activity One: Watch a Lecture about Asylum Seekers in Australia.
  • Complete Activity Two: Find out about community perceptions of Asylum Seekers.
  • Complete Activity Three: What is UNHCR's position on 'Turning back the Boats'?

You may also choose to:

  • Complete Activity Four: Is it legal to 'Turn back the Boats'?
  • Complete Activity Five: Write a Blog about Asylum Seekers/Refugees in Australia.