Young refugees freed from Australian detention are then trapped by bridging visas that ban them from studying, deepening the damage inflicted by the immigration regime.

Dr Saba Vasefi | is an award-winning journalist, a documentary filmmaker and an academic in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Sydney.

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