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| Chapter 1 - Introduction |
| Background to the inquiry |
| Chapter 2 - Mr Chen Yonglin's request for political asylum |
| Initial contact with DIMIA DIMIA's version Identity check Discrepancies between Mr Chen and DIMIA's accounts of 26 May The Migration Act 1958 Action taken on 26 May AM after Mr Chen delivered hisrequest for political asylum Contact with senior executives in Canberra and DFAT Conclusion |
| Chapter 3 - The Minister's decision and Ministerial responses |
| Territorial asylum/subclass 800 Visa Concerns regarding refusal of territorial asylum visa |
| Chapter 4 - The government's response to Mr Chen's request for political asylum |
| DFAT's response after the Minister declines Mr Chen's request DIMIA's response after the Minister declines Mr Chen's request 31 May 2005 Meeting Did DFAT encourage Mr Chen to return to and contact the consulate Further contact with Chinese consulate DIMIA DFAT Summary Government response to protection visa application Further Possible breaches - Foreign Minister and DFAT Conclusion |
| Chapter 5 - Mr Chen's claims and support for them |
| Mr Chen's claims Persecution in China Spying in Australia Government response to allegations Harassment of Australian citizens Kidnapping allegations Other issues raised with the committee Treatment of Chinese nationals applying for protection Questioning of Chinese nationals by Chinese officials Conclusion |
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