This funding commitment will place Australia in the top 5 of global contributors to the UNHCR. Labor will also reinstate references to the UN Refugees Convention in the Migration Act to reverse the Abbott-Turnbull Government’s retrograde efforts to undermine international law. Furthermore, we will take a leadership role within South East Asia and the Pacific to build a regional humanitarian framework to improve the situation of asylum seekers.
favourably mentions cultural diversity, for example for freedom of religion or linguistic heritages