Refugees And Migrants

Migrant advisers in Christchurch say prosecutions by labour inspectors are just scratching the surface of a problem migrants are too afraid to talk about. Audio

The head of an immigration scam who exploited six Chinese chefs has escaped a jail sentence. Audio

Award-winning social entrepreneur Jimmy Pham is Vietnamese Australian. He is also CEO International and founder of the KOTO Vocation Training Centre. (Know One, Teach One) teaches hospitality, English… Audio

Pro vice-chancellor of Massey University, Prof. Paul Spoonley is part of the team undertaking a large-scale six-year project to see how New Zealand can best plan for, and benefit from, an increasingly… Audio

A judge today handed down the heaviest penalty to an unlicensed immigration adviser since the government tightened up the industry. Audio

Legal professionals say the case of two Christchurch workers who weren't paid for five years is outrageous, and measures need to be taken to make sure even worse cases of migrant exploitation are… Audio

A Christchurch Vietnamese restaurant ordered to pay 175-thousand dollars in unpaid wages and fines to an immigrant worker is refusing to accept the penalty. Audio

There are fresh calls for New Zealand to stop deporting Tongan overstayers back to the islands of Ha'apai devasted by Cyclone Ian in January. Audio

Previously isolated, former refugees from the Burmese community are now Home Based Educators, trained by the Pacifica community in Porirua. The Pacifica and Burmese communities have teamed up under a… Audio

India has over-taken China as New Zealand's leading source of Asian immigrants, as the number of people moving to this country hits record highs. Audio

Lynda Chanwai-Earle explores what more needs to be done to counter culturally sanctioned crime in NZ. Video, Audio

Seventy years after they arrived in this unknown country, a group of Polish refugees reflect on their lives in New Zealand. Katy Gosset meets some of those original "Children of Pahiatua".

Archival… Audio

A groundbreaking legal challenge to Australia's power to intercept asylum seekers' boats outside its territorial waters is being heard in Canberra. Audio

Female genital mutilation (FGM): It's illegal in NZ but there are varying types of FGM that range from type 1 to type 3 and many women may regard this practice as part of their culture. Lynda… Video, Audio

The Council of Trade Unions says the dairy industry is cutting New Zealanders out of jobs by mis-using the immigration system. Audio

The Council of Trade Unions says the dairy sector is mis-using the immigration system to shut New Zealanders out of its jobs. Audio

Ian Telfer explores what is happening with dairy workers and migrant employees. Audio

Are forced and under-aged marriages happening in NZ? When is it culture and when is it crime? Lynda hears from Shakti Women's Refuge, survivors of abuse and the NZ Police about issues affecting our… Audio