Tag: Behrouz Boochani

National’s Immigration spokesperson doesn’t believe Behrouz Boochani qualifies for asylum in New Zealand. The acclaimed author, who’s known for being detained in an offshore Australian Detention Centre, has been granted refugee status here. He’s been

I returned to my prison on Manus Island and was stunned by what I saw It’s all been planned in advance! Below is a selfie, taken by celebrity “refugee” Behrouz Boochani, in a boat heading

Kurdish-Iranian refugee Behrouz Boochani has spoken about his life in New Zealand for the first time. The award-winning author spent six years in detention on Manus Island, in Papua New Guinea, after fleeing Iran and