University of Queensland (Australia): Griffith University South Bank Campus Queensland College of Art, lecture theatre (S05_2.04)

Australia's Policies on Women, Peace and Security Come Under the Spotlight

A University of Queensland researcher has warned that refugee women and children face increased risks under the Federal Government's policy of sending asylum seekers to Nauru and Papua New Guinea.

Researcher Dr Nicole George is one of the organisers of a free seminar in Brisbane tomorrow focusing on Australia's role in upholding the security of women and children from the Asia-Pacific region.

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