A young woman filmed the moment she 'accidentally broke into' an offshore Australian immigration detention centre. Travel blogger Chloe Jade was visiting the Micronesian island of Nauru ...

Nauru, the world's third-smallest country, has a fascinating history and the past few years have been very crucial in its ...

Under Australia's immigration policies, those trying to reach the country by boat have been sent to detention centres — including on the South Pacific island nation of Nauru — for so-called ...

The UN Human Rights Committee has twice called out Australia's treatment of refugees on Nauru. The government — and media — ...

At least 12 refugees and asylum seekers have died in Australian immigration detention centres on Manus and Nauru, either by murder by guards or suicide or medical neglect, according to human ...

They were held in two detention centres – one on Nauru and another, since shuttered, on Papua New Guinea’s Manus Island. The UN committee rejected Australia’s argument that rights abuses ...

Under Australia's tough immigration policies, those attempting to reach the country by boat have been sent to detention centres - including on the South Pacific island nation of Nauru - for so ...

The Australian Home Affairs Department said it has been the government's consistent position that Australia does not exercise effective control over regional processing centres.

The Nauru centre was severely overcrowded at the time and detainees survived in squalid conditions. All but one got refugee status in September 2014, but their detention in Nauru continued.

"Offshore detention facilities are not human ... effective control over regional processing centres," the statement said. "We welcome Nauru’s continued partnership in the effective delivery ...

Under Australia’s tough immigration policies, those attempting to reach the country by boat have been sent to detention centres – including on the South Pacific island nation of Nauru – for ...