The longest journey : resettling refugees from Africa /

Over the past five years more than 25,000 Africans have arrived in Australia under the federal government's humanitatian resettlement program. Some have spent a decade or more in refugee camps in remote regions of East Africa: years of inadequate food, enforced inactivity and the threat of viol...

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Main Author: Browne, Peter, 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: NSW : University of New South Wales Press, 2006
Series:Briefings series (University of New South Wales Press)
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