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The Disabled Doctor s Son Refused Entry To Australia

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Migration To Measure: Australia is a nation built on immigration. As a controversial refugee swap deal comes into force, this report looks at the country s tight controls and asks what life is like for newly naturalized Aussies. Subscribe to journeyman for daily uploads: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=journeymanpictures For similar stories, see: EU Immigration s Shocking New Trend https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGcrV4e6cT0 Britain s Immigration Crisis: Life On The Streets https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNEFigjmLvY Australia s New Illegal Immigration Controversy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SX4Cd0pB_E Pieter Tiesenhausen satisfies Australia s strict points-based immigration requirements comfortably. He is an anesthetist at a small hospital in Queensland, where specialists are in high demand. "There are no entrenched hierarchies", he claims. Yet a German doctor and his family were denied permanent residency recently because their youngest son suffers from Downs syndrome. In this much-criticised system integration also remains an issue, ever since young Anglo-Australians clashed with Lebanese immigrants in 2005 s Cronulla riots. Few of the migrants in this report seem to see a conflict of interests in their dual identities, however. As Australian-Egyptian comedian, Amro Ali, says, "I do my bit of integrating each morning by spreading vegemite on my Lebanese bread". Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/journeymanpictures Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JourneymanVOD https://twitter.com/JourneymanNews Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/journeymanpictures For downloads and more information visit: http://www.journeyman.tv/film/5237/migration-to-measure ORF – Ref. 5237 Journeyman Pictures is your independent source for the world s most powerful films, exploring the burning issues of today. We represent stories from the world s top producers, with brand new content coming in all the time. On our channel you ll find outstanding and controversial journalism covering any global subject you can imagine wanting to know about.

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