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Australia’s secret dealings with Taiwan

Australia’s current offshore processing regime has become reduced to a secret deal with Taiwan to ensure that people seeking asylum on Nauru never gain entry to Australia. RAP investigated and reported on the secrecy and scandal surrounding the Australian government’s newest move in offshore processing.

In an article published in Crikey, we reveal that the deal comes at a significant human and economic cost and fundamentally threatens Australian democracy, accountability and diplomatic relations.