Refugees And Migrants
At the Mangere Refugee Resettlement Centre, becoming a New Zealander
Every year, 1500 refugees get a crash course on life in Aotearoa.
For refugees coming to New Zealand, a refuge
Every year, 1500 refugees get a crash course on life in Aotearoa Audio
Refugees turn out for police recruitment drive
Refugees have turned out in force for a police recruitment drive. Finn Blackwell has more. Audio
Aus Govt told it must act over issues with PALM labour scheme
There are grave concerns for the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility, or PALM, scheme, with numbers down dramatically and thousands claiming asylum. Audio
The business leader giving exploited migrants a second chance
Meet the Auckland businessman who's helping to pick up the pieces of Indian migrant exploitation. Audio
Pahiatua's Polish children return
The welcome mat is laid out for the return of Polish refugee children in Pahiatua, where their arrival 80 years ago has been wound into the fabric of the town's history. Audio
Govt to end Migrant Exploitation Visa extension
The Migrant Exploitation Visa was launched in 2021 to help people leave bad work situations quickly, and gave them the right to work somewhere else for six months and extend at the end of that period… Audio
Israel begins ground operation in Southern Lebanon
The Israeli military has warned 27 villages in Southern Lebanon to evacuate. The warnings come as Israel launches what it says is "a limited ground operation" and "localized raids" in southern Lebanon… Audio
Diverse New Zealanders share their cost-cutting tips
What money-saving tips can we learn from some of New Zealand's diverse cultures ? In this cross over episode with RNZ’s Here Now, Katy Gosset joins a cooking class at the Canterbury Refugee… Audio
Double average number of complaints laid against employers
More than 550 migrants, advocates or others laid complaints against employers last month, which is more than double the average number this year. Migrant Exploitation Relief Foundation's Cameron Bower… Audio
Australia: Calls to temporarily stop accepting Palestinians
Australia correspondent Peter Ryan speaks to Lisa Owen about a call from leader of the Opposition Peter Dutton, for a temporary ban on accepting Palestinian refugees fleeing Israel's war in Gaza. The… Audio
How to negotiate a ceasefire
A ceasefire deal over Gaza has been on the table since June. So why are Israel and Hamas still at war? Audio
Law expert on Greens' Darleen Tana scandal
A public law expert says it's likely going to be up to Darleen Tana to decide whether to quit parliament, now she's no longer a Green Party member. Ms Tana has resigned from the party following the… Audio
Workers in Darleen Tana investigation not bothered by MP status
Two workers at the centre of migrant exploitation claims against a Green MP don't care whether or not she's forced out of Parliament. They just want the money they say they're owed from Darleen Tana… Audio
Asylum seekers again being held in Nauru
Almost 100 asylum seekers are again being held in Australia's offshore processing centre in Nauru after numbers dropped to zero in June last year. New Zealand agreed to resettle 450 refugees on Nauru… Audio
The flood of globably displaced people hasn't changed our trickle of refugees
Shirking our fair share - why hasn't New Zealand upped its game when it comes to welcoming refugees? Audio
Green Party MPs write to Immigration NZ supporting overstayers
The family of an Auckland couple ordered to leave New Zealand for overstaying their visas are in turmoil this morning.
Loasi Latu and her husband have lived in New Zealand for decades, but have… Audio
"I had to find a way" - Naeem Hashemi
From having to start afresh as a refugee in New Zealand to adjusting to a whole new life as a new amputee- Naeem Hashemi's life is a remarkable story of grit and faith. Video, Audio
Impact on refugee health as NZ and global food aid spend falls
World Vision says New Zealand's spend on international food aid has fallen, contributing to global food ration cuts hitting the most vulnerable. Audio
From a brutal Balkan conflict to the Pacific - Kosovar refugees mark 25 years
Twenty-five years ago when the Kosovo war ended, nearly 800,000 Kosavar Albanians were left displaced. Some went to Albania, Macedonia, Montenegro and a small number arrived in New Zealand as… Video, Audio
