Last Updated: Monday, October 22, 2012, 20:31
Sri Lanka sought Interpol`s help to arrest 14 people involved in carrying out an attack on a fishing trawler carrying asylum seekers to Australia.
Last Updated: Saturday, September 22, 2012, 17:20
Eighteen Sri Lankans have been deported back to their country after they withdrew their bid that would have forced them to spend months at a regional processing centre.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 20:38
A group of 50 Sri Lankans are heading home on a special chartered flight arranged by the UK Border Agency.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 6, 2012, 23:28
Around 1,000 people have been arrested in Sri Lanka this year while attempting to make the dangerous journey by boat to Australia.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 1, 2012, 15:01
A boat carrying 69 asylum seekers reportedly arrived undetected at the Cocos Islands off the western coast of Australia
Last Updated: Sunday, July 15, 2012, 18:53
Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 131 would-be asylum seekers, most of them Tamils.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 09:42
A new Chinese law is all set to give refugees coming to China the right to stay in the country.
Last Updated: Friday, February 3, 2012, 21:38
Eight Pak asylum seekers, including a child, were nabbed by Malaysian maritime authorities.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 14, 2011, 12:09
Australian Navy Wednesday intercepted yet another boat carrying 100 suspected asylum seekers north of Christmas Island.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 1, 2011, 12:49
The boats were carrying 110 and 103 passengers, according to an AAP report.
Last Updated: Friday, November 25, 2011, 12:52
The release of the first 27 men from Afghanistan and Sri Lanka to live on temporary visas has been welcomed.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 3, 2011, 08:47
At least eight people drowned in Indonesian waters on Tuesday while attempting to reach Australia.
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