17 September 2015 - Honi Soit
Samantha Jonscher and Joanna Connolly
“International students are at heightened risk of exploitation due to a lack of knowledge about Australia’s laws and protections and an inability through their circumstances, such as financial or language barriers, to access help, as a result, we see many international students preyed upon.”
“A typical issue systemically facing students is over crowding. There could be a three bedroom place with 12 or 18 people in there, or two bedroom with 8 or 10 people.”
“We receive the tail end, where students have been found not to have complied. Their enrolment has often already been cancelled.”
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