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Most of Tuvalu applied for a new Australian visa; why?
Last month, around 80% of Tuvalu's population balloted for a new Australian visa. The 'Falepili Mobility Pathway' is a response to the erosion of Tuvalu's territory caused by rising sea levels; each year, 280 Tuvaluans will be chosen to apply for the visa, which allows unrestricted movement and the right to work in Australia.
- Guest: Jane McAdam, Scientia Professor of Law and Founding Director of the Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law at UNSW Sydney.
- Producer: Alex Tighe
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago