Refugees And Migrants
Making New Zealand Home: Orphee Mickalad
Today we're chatting to Orphee Mickalad, who left the Republic of Congo in central Africa after civil war broke out in 1997. Audio, Gallery
INZ criticised for confusion around Electronic Travel Authority rules
About 15 percent of visitors are still entering the country without the Electronic Travel Authority that became "obligatory" on 1 October.
Two mosque attack widows plea for residency
In this episode of Voices; two widows directly affected by the Christchurch mosque attacks plead for residency. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu. Audio
Two mosque attack widows plea for residency
In this episode of Voices; two widows directly affected by the Christchurch mosque attacks plead for residency. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu.
AudioNew Filipino labour office to tackle migrant exploitation
A training provider for international students who go on to become farmworkers says immigration exploitation is giving good companies a bad name.
Behind the lens with a Kiwi Pulitzer Prize winner
Norway-based former West Coaster Mel Burford didn't pick up a camera until she was 19, but in 2006 she became the first New Zealander to win a Pulitzer Prize for photography, for coverage of Hurricane… Audio
Turkey threatens to send millions of refugees to Europe
The Turkish president has threatened to send millions of refugees to Europe if its leaders keep criticising his country's incursion into Syria. Turkey has been bombing the Kurdish-held region in… Audio
Thousands flee as Turkish offensive in Syria gathers pace
Turkey has pounded Kurdish militia in northeast Syria for a second day, killing dozens, in a conflict with US allies that has turned the Washington establishment against Donald Trump.
Tracing tinned tomatoes for signs of slavery is deliberately opaque
Is it time for New Zealand to enact laws covering modern day slavery? Audio
Tracing tinned tomatoes for signs of slavery is deliberately opaque
Is it time for New Zealand to enact laws covering modern day slavery?
AudioTomatoes, refugees, and modern slaves
The shocking story of what happens when refugees land in Italy, and the connection with your spaghetti Bolognese. Audio
Tomatoes, refugees, and modern slaves
The shocking story of what happens when refugees land in Italy, and the connection with your spaghetti Bolognese.
AudioMaking New Zealand Home: Tuma Hazou
Each week at this time we bring you stories from New Zealanders who were forced to leave their homelands and call New Zealand home. Today we are speaking to Tuma Hazou. Audio
Opinion: Labour adds insult to injury with parent visa scheme
The re-opening of the parent-visa category by the Immigration Minister is outrageous and insulting to the hard-working migrants in this country, writes Sandeep Singh.
New parent visa to retain skilled migrants pushing some to leave
Thousands of migrants have been dealt a crushing blow with new stringent rules dashing their hopes of bringing parents from overseas to live in New Zealand.
Parent visa reaction - "gutted and betrayed"
A New Zealand immigration lawyer say his clients have been left reeling by the news that the reinstated parent visa category only caters to the country's top earners. Yesterday the government… Audio
NZ parent visa rules 'impossible' for some in China's one-child generation
Members of the Chinese community say new requirements in the parent visa category will be especially hard for people from China, where a one-child policy lasted for decades.
Govt reinstates high-skilled migrants' parents visa
The government is reinstating of the parent visa category for migrants has been criticised for only catering to the rich.
The visa category was suspended by National in 2016, out of concern sponsors… Audio
The Manus Island recording project - sounds of life in detention
The Manus Recording Project Collective's work how are you today? is a collaboration between six men detained on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea and Australian radio-makers Michael Green and Jon Tjhia… Audio
Government scraps 'racist' refugee policy
A refugee policy that's been labelled as racist by migrant advocates is being scrapped by the government.
