Correspondents
1 October 2024
Why have Germans suddenly joined the far right in opposing immigrants?
National affairs
28 August 2024
The opposition leader has an electorally ineffective obsession
National affairs
2 August 2024
Andrew Giles’s record as immigration minister stands up remarkably well
Books & arts
8 May 2023
Who’s in and who’s out in the new Germany?
Correspondents
3 December 2022
Our Hamburg-based correspondent scrutinises a much-used term, draws attention to deadly policies and practices, and ends on an optimistic note
Books & arts
17 November 2022
Eighty years apart, a private diary from the Tatura internment camp and dispatches from the Manus detention centre recount the experiences of refugees held prisoner by Australia
Essays & reportage
8 December 2021
Has the significance of the Tampa affair been exaggerated?
Essays & reportage
22 November 2021
Is Australia’s international reputation really that bad? And if so, should it matter?
Essays & reportage
1 October 2021
The predicament of refugees at the Polish–Belarusian border evokes deportations to Poland in 1938 and a novel published in 1940
Essays & reportage
17 September 2021
Andrew Chalk pays tribute to lawyer, writer and humanitarian Hal Wootten
National affairs
12 September 2021
John Howard’s response to a single question twenty years ago still reverberates
Essays & reportage
3 September 2021
Can we use a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic to help us rethink our treatment of refugees?
Essays & reportage
28 August 2021
A fateful stand-off in August 2001 saw Australia’s treatment of boat arrivals shift from deterrence by example to deterrence by force
National affairs
23 August 2021
The prime minister is gripped by myths about asylum seekers that have hardened into articles of faith on both sides of parliament
National affairs
12 August 2021
Twenty years — and many billions of dollars — later, Australia’s failed system of offshore detention lingers on
Correspondents
15 December 2020
A sharp rise in Covid-19 cases shows how a small minority is exercising outsized influence in Germany
National affairs
29 October 2020
Is the Border Force using unnecessary bouts of Covid-19 isolation as a means of managing detainees at a Melbourne facility?
National affairs
22 October 2020
Will ending Melbourne’s lockdown trigger more of the refugee evictions initiated by the federal government?
Essays & reportage
29 April 2020
Australia’s immensely expensive campaign against people smuggling demonised just one kind of unauthorised arrival
Books & arts
23 March 2020
Television | Stateless points to the dangers of the quest for empathy on the screen
Correspondents
17 March 2020
Despite Europe’s failure to rise to the challenge in Greece, the “virus of insolidarity” is still being resisted
Correspondents
13 March 2020
As the European Commission swings behind Greece, signs of an alternative Europe are emerging
National affairs
23 October 2019
The figures reveal a less than stellar performance in the state that most disappointed Labor
National affairs
18 October 2019
New rules mean the government’s migration projections could be seriously wrong
Correspondents
2 September 2019
A closely watched election campaign unfolds in an East German state
Correspondents
12 July 2019
Has Italy’s far-right interior minister met his match in this young woman with an astonishing impact?
National affairs
13 June 2019
On immigration policy, this is a big-target government
National affairs
4 June 2019
Will the wrong person be chasing the wrong issues?
Essays & reportage
16 March 2019
Craig Laundy has announced he won’t be seeking another term in federal parliament. Inside Story caught up with him in September 2015
National affairs
11 March 2019
Our “state of exception” combines disturbing practices, cost blowouts and chaotic administration