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1
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Strangers v Citizens debate:

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Should states put the needs of strangers before the needs and protection of its citizens?

2
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Signatories of the CRSR:

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Agree to protect the human rights of all asylum seekers regardless how they arrive

3
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Australia has:

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Agreed not to breach the concept of non-refoulement

4
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Australia provided:

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2013 - Australia provided 13,750 places under their humanitarian program.

5
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Malaysian Foreign Minister:

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Signing the CRSR will force us to “to treat these people better than our own people”

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Malaysian PM:

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“If we become a signatory, the implication is we will encourage more foreign workers to come, increasing the number of illegal immigrants”

7
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On average:

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Each Middle Eastern refugee resettled into the US costs an estimated $64,370 in the first five years

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Argument that:

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Refugees use more in public than they pay in taxes.