Currently, asylum seekers who arrive in Australia by boat are denied immigration status. If they are genuine refugees they are resettled in Papua New Guinea and if they are not genuine refugees they are sent back to their originating country or a safe third country other than Australia. This issue is currently the highest ranked "most important" issue of the election. Learn more
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Yes, they should be treated the same as those arriving by air
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No, turn the boats back at sea and process them offshore with hard security checks and no temporary protection visas
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No, turn the boats back at sea and process them offshore with hard security checks and temporary protection visas
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Yes, do not turn back boats and process them onshore
Yes, do not turn back boats and process them onshore, do cohesive background checking and if they passed then grant them temporary visa and be monitored and be able to work and pay taxes
Yes, but after conducting extensive background checks.
Yes, but they should be deported if they commit serious crimes
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