Farhad Bandesh

Refugees and their supporters have called a major rally in Canberra on March 6聽and around the country on April 2. Labor's 鈥渞esolution of status鈥 permanent visa聽does not go far enough, argues聽Jonathan Strauss.

Farhad Bandesh, a Kurd, escaped Iran because he was persecuted. But, as he told Sumitra Vignaendra, a聽bridging visa amounts to more torture.