Sentences with asylum
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A a - He applied for asylum in 1987 after fleeing the police back home.
- Political asylum
- Rejected asylum seekers deported in increasing numbers as the new Immigration Minister refuses last-ditch appeals at an unprecedented rate.
- The federal government is under pressure to hold an inquiry into the deaths of five asylum seekers believed to have drowned after abandoning.
- He sought asylum in the church.
- Of all the queer collections of humans outside of a crazy asylum, it seemed to me this sanitarium was the cup winner. [ …] When you're well enough off so's you don't have to fret about anything but your heft or your diseases you begin to get queer, I suppose.
- Even though most voters do not approve of the Government's performance on asylum seekers, this has not damaged its standing overall.
- A group of Burmese asylum seekers who have been detained on Nauru for several months face the prospect of spending years on the island.
- Australia had international obligations to process the 14 asylum seekers who reached Melville Island this week.