Nauru

A former Christmas Island medical worker says a boycott of Australia's immigration detention centres would be the best way to force change.

Health and social workers who've worked in Australia's immigration detention centres have rallied against a new law which could see whistleblowers jailed.

The European Union says the Nauru Government must meet its international human rights obligations.

The Nauru Government says it has not made changes to the support for death claims in this year's Budget, despite saying this was the case in its newsletter.

Nauru's Government says it will release video footage of a recent protest at the parliament to prove it was justified in cracking down on what it calls a violent riot.

A suspended opposition MP on Nauru says he's frustrated at the Supreme Court's decision to defer his appeal to get his passport back for two weeks. Audio

Nauru's Supreme Court has deferred an opposition MP's appeal to get his passport back for another two weeks.

Nauru's former Chief Justice says New Zealand is continuing to support an unjust system and should speak more strongly against what he calls an appalling abuse of power.

Nauru's former chief justice says three opposition MPs facing criminal proceedings will have the odds stacked against them in court.

The Nauru Government has revealed it is guaranteed at least $US24 million dollars in visa fees from Australia each year for the next five years.

A Sydney paediatrician has spoken up about a new law in Australia banning people from speaking out about what they see on Nauru. Audio

Nauru's President Baron Waqa says the arrests of three suspended MPs have nothing to do with them speaking out against the government.

New Zealand's Foreign Minister Murray McCully says he will check whether Nauru is measuring up to its earlier assurances about the integrity of its judicial system.

New Zealand's Foreign Minister Murray McCully says it's an understatement to say he's deeply concerned about developments in Nauru.