Australia's migrant policy offers lessons for EU and US

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Deutsche Welle

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Australia has used offshore processing centers to deter asylum seekers for more than two decades.

As the EU and US pursue similar third-country arrangements, Australia's experience highlights the potential problems.

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  • Reported by Deutsche Welle and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:26:00 UTC.

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