The new directive, which will take effect on Friday, 21 June, takes a U-turn on previous commitments made by the Australian government in 2022 to prioritise considering a person’s links to Australia in visa decisions.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.sciencemediacentre.co.nz/2024/06/11/australias-stricter-stance-on-501-deportees-expert-reaction/