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Tl;dr: I am in Australia with a valid visa. It will expire in 7 days. I want to remain in Australia, so I requested a new visa of the same type yesterday. The application was accepted but I was NOT
“I was shocked. I couldn’t believe it,” he said. Farhad is one of 65 refugees who have been interned in hotels in Melbourne by the Australian Government for the last 18 months. Through a long and complicated legal process he was granted a temporary visa on 11 December 2020, and described his new found freedom as “a gift”. This week, it was announced that most of the dozens of men interned in another hotel would also be released on temporary visas. The fight for freedom for men and women like Farhad has been years in the making. Farhad set out on his journey for Australia in 2013, fl...
Refugee advocates say more than 20 men who have been detained in Melbourne hotel rooms for over a year are set to be released.
More than 20 asylum seekers being detained at a Melbourne hotel have been released into the community on bridging visas, advocates and detainees say.
More than 20 asylum seekers being detained at a Melbourne hotel have been released into the community on bridging visas, advocates and detainees say.