Manus Island
Australia alienating refugee resettlement options
The Australian government has alienated nations that could have resettled offshore detainees, according to the Refugee Council. Audio
UN accuses Canberra of reneging on offshore detention deal
The UN has accused the Australian government of reneging on a commitment to re-unite offshore detainees with close family members living in Australia. Audio
Protesters condemn govt's Manus Island silence
Protesters are urging the government to take a stand against Australia's policy around asylum seekers, four years to the day after the Manus Island detention centre reopened.
NZ resettlement possible for Manus, Nauru refugees
Canberra has not rejected outright New Zealand's offer to take refugees from Nauru and Manus Island, according to an Australian ambassador.
UN urges Manus and Nauru detainees' return to Aus
The United Nations has called on the Australian government to repatriate all of the people it detains on Nauru and Manus Island to Australia.
Attack highlights danger for Manus refugees
The latest attack on a Manus Island detainee shows it's too dangerous for refugees to settle in Papua New Guinea, according to advocates. Audio
Social housing candidate has links to Manus detention centre
One of the consortiums shortlisted to buy Housing New Zealand homes in Christchurch has links to a company accused of human rights breaches on Manus Island.
Australia flouting international law on Manus
As pressure mounts on refugees to leave Manus Island, legal experts warn Australia is flouting international law. Audio
Manus Island detainees reach $73 million settlement
About two thousand men detained on Papua new Guinea's Manus Island have reached a $73 million settlement with the Australian government. Audio
Manus refugees resist move to open facility
Refugees detained by Australia on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea are resisting pressure to move from the detention centre to an open facility in nearby Lorengau town.
Manus detainees want NZ asylum as PNG 'not safe'
Manus Island detainees say they want asylum in New Zealand as it's not safe to to settle in PNG. Audio
Manus detainees ask for NZ asylum
Asylum seekers detained by Australia on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island have written to New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English to request asylum.
Manus detention closure will leave men destitute - refugee
A Manus Island refugee has warned that closing the detention centre will leave men destitute in PNG. Audio
Leaked documents outline conditions on Manus Island
Documents leaked to The Guardian in Australia have revealed how camp managers and security staff on Manus Island have waged a concerted campaign to make the detention centre as inhospitable as… Audio
8am World, Pacific and Sports News for 17 May 2017
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
7am World, Pacific and Sports News for 17 May 2017
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
6am World, Pacific and Sports News for 17 May 2017
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
Manus detainees told not to revolt as centre closes
Refugees detained on Manus Island have been warned not to revolt as Papua New Guinea authorities revealed plans for the gradual closure and demolition of the Australian detention centre.
NZ failing to call out human rights abuse - Amnesty
Amnesty International says the New Zealand government has neglected to call out Australia on the human rights abuse occurring in its offshore detention centres for refugees.
Minister's Manus claim should be investigated - Amnesty
Amnesty International says Peter Dutton's claim about the Good Friday attack on Manus Island should be subjected to an inquiry. Audio