Borders and Detention Centres   Australia's Migration Policies in the Post Apocalypse
Channel: Charting Australian Speculative TLE
Date: 13/06/2022

In this video, Bettina Charlotte Burger talks about Australia's infamous migration policies and off-shore processing, uncovering how these issues are reflected in Merlinda Bobis' dystopian fantasy Locust Girl. 

You can find some of the resources mentioned in the video here: 

Nauru Files: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/ng-interactive/2016/aug/10/the-nauru-files-the-lives-of-asylum-seekers-in-detention-detailed-in-a-unique-database-interactive
Amnesty International: https://www.amnesty.org/en/location/asia-and-the-pacific/south-east-asia-and-the-pacific/nauru/

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