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Crossbench MPs call for a pathway for asylum seekers stuck in visa limbo

Published 2 September 2024, 11:18 am
Crossbench MPs have joined calls for a permanent residency pathway for 8,500 asylum seekers living in visa limbo. The open letter follows the death of a 23-year-old Tamil man in Melbourne, who took his own life after campaigning for change. If you or someone you know need support, please call Lifeline at any time on 13 11 14.
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