Abul Rizvi

• Abul Rizvi was a senior official in the Department of Immigration from the early 1990s to 2007 when he left as Deputy Secretary. He was awarded the Public Service Medal and the Centenary Medal for services to development and implementation of immigration policy, including in particular the reshaping of Australia’s intake to focus on skilled migration. He is currently doing a PhD on Australia’s immigration policies.

Articles written by Abul Rizvi (19)

• 24 March 2020 | The Ruby Princess: How could this have happened?
• 16 March 2020 | Frydenberg and Australia's population policy
• 27 February 2020 | Why the Kiwis aren't coming over anymore
• 12 February 2020 | Scott Morrison impotent on visa arrangements for Indonesians
• 6 February 2020 | Peter Dutton's trifecta of border protection failures
• 3 February 2020 | Our economy is still weak despite unemployment at 5%
• 31 January 2020 | Peter Dutton's migration policies contribute to weakening economy
• 28 January 2020 | 'The Australian' falls for Government spin on asylum seekers — again
• 14 January 2020 | Dutton and Pezzullo's culpability for the bushfire crisis
• 29 December 2019 | #6 TOP STORY OF 2019: New migration visas unfair and exploitative
• 27 December 2019 | #8 TOP STORY OF 2019: Coalition loses control of visa system
• 8 December 2019 | Dutton's partner visa scandal set to continue
• 2 December 2019 | Visa applications from China and Malaysia surge due to 'poor policy'
• 27 November 2019 | New migration visas unfair and exploitative
• 19 November 2019 | Frydenberg's 'ageist' population backflip
• 27 October 2019 | Government manipulates visa data to serve its own ends
• 23 October 2019 | Mike Pezzullo's denial results in asylum seeker surge
• 20 September 2019 | Bob Birrell’s war on partner visas
• 14 September 2019 | Coalition loses control of visa system