In the media
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National Press Club Address on International Students
19 June 2024. Abul addressed the National Press Club on the challenges facing Australia’s International Education Industry
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Immigration shaping up as an election issue
19 November 2024. 730 Report. A political storm is brewing in Canberra over how to manage Australia's migration system which looks set to be an issue in next year's election campaign.
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On Background: Immigration Crackdown
29 November 2024. Insiders On Background. David Speers speaks to Dr Abul Rizvi about what Labor's controversial migration bills mean in practise.
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Dutton's Abysmal Record on Immigration Integrity
1 June 2024. The New Daily. Despite his tough on borders image, Australians would be surprised just how weak Dutton was on immigration integrity when he was Home Affairs Minister
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Why Canada cut permanent migration and Australia shouldn'tItem
31 October 2024. Independent Australia. There are good reasons for Canada to cut permanent migration but those do not apply to Australia.
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Migrant settler nations at a crossroads on immigration policy
22 November 2024, Independent Australia. The traditional migrant settler nations are all in immigration policy-tightening mode with Australia still working on repairing the net migration mess inherited by the Coalition.
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Jason Clare is wrong on net migration and student caps
30 October 2024. Pearls and Irritations. Education Minister Jason Clare says student caps will help with “the government’s ambitions to get immigration levels back to pre-pandemic levels, including international student numbers”.
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Elite universities cry wolf about new student visa rules
23 December 2024. Independent Australia. Go8 lobby group has created a straw man argument over a new Ministerial Direction to limit their previously privileged order of processing over regional universities.
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What is sustainable growth of the onshore international education industry?
15 November 2024. Independent Australia. Analysis shows recent inflows of onshore international students are unsustainable and threaten to derail the Albanese Government’s education strategy.
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Net migration in September quarter fell — but not enough
19 November 2024. Independent Australia.Net migration figures have shown a slowing down of entrants into Australia but not enough to satisfy the Albanese Government.
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Dutton’s failure on border protection
12 November 2024, Pearls and Irritations. Peter Dutton and the Murdoch press are celebrating Trump’s anti-immigration fueled victory. While he may not use Trump’s extreme language, his anti-immigration rhetorical skills are his best path to the Lodge.