Kia Mistilis is a freelance journalist and photographer based in Athens, Greece. https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/contributor/kia-mistilis/rss en Laws & Policy Mon, 01 Aug 2016 14:08:46 +0000 Kia Mistilis https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2016/08/01/australias-atrocity-the-mandatory-detention-of-minors-continues https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2016/08/01/australias-atrocity-the-mandatory-detention-of-minors-continues The far-right One Nation party’s re-entry to the Australian parliament after 20 years is likely to entrench already harsh asylum policies that enjoy bipartisan support. These include the mandatory detention of children, writes Greek-Australian journalist Kia Mistilis.