{"id":1982,"date":"2008-11-14T22:16:45","date_gmt":"2008-11-14T22:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agenciainclusive.wordpress.com\/?p=1982"},"modified":"2008-11-14T22:16:45","modified_gmt":"2008-11-14T22:16:45","slug":"australia-concede-o-primeiro-visto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inclusivenews.com.br\/?p=1982","title":{"rendered":"Australia concede o primeiro visto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Government overturns midwife visa decision<\/p>\n<p>The Federal government has overturned a decision to deny permanent residency<br \/>\nto a British midwife and her family because her child has Down syndrome,<br \/>\nending a six-year legal battle.<br \/>\nThe woman, who has asked not to be named, moved to Perth in 2001 with her<br \/>\nhusband and three children, including one with mild range Down syndrome.<br \/>\nThe family applied for permanent residency in 2002 but were knocked back<br \/>\nbecause the immigration department judged the child would be a drain on the<br \/>\nhealth system.<br \/>\nA string of appeals followed, culminating in a request for ministerial<br \/>\nintervention earlier this year.<br \/>\nThe case came to prominence this month, following outrage about a similar<br \/>\ncase involving Bernhard Moeller, a doctor working in rural Victoria.<br \/>\nBut Senator Evans rejected suggestions that he acted only after the issue<br \/>\nhit the headlines.<br \/>\n&#8220;I made the initial decision back in August to recommend a visa, subject to<br \/>\nthe security and health checks of her,&#8221; he told the Senate.<br \/>\n&#8220;The file came up to me this week, and I approved her visa yesterday.&#8221;<br \/>\nSenator Evans said he would consider exercising his ministerial intervention<br \/>\npowers in Dr Moeller&#8217;s case as well, once all his avenues of appeal were<br \/>\nexhausted.<br \/>\nDr Moeller has a temporary 457 visa which is valid until 2010, but he has<br \/>\nbeen denied permanent residency because his 13-year-old son Lukas has Down<br \/>\nsyndrome.<br \/>\nThe immigration department currently has no choice but to deny such<br \/>\napplications, a situation Senator Evans today said was a &#8220;bit inflexible&#8221;.<br \/>\n&#8220;I do not think it gives the department enough discretion.<br \/>\n&#8220;I have actually argued for more discretion for the department and less<br \/>\nministerial intervention more generally.<br \/>\n&#8220;So I will have something to say on the broader issue of the treatment of<br \/>\nthese matters at some time in the near future.&#8221;<br \/>\nDown Syndrome Association of WA spokesman Jan Gothard welcomed Senator<br \/>\nEvans&#8217; decision but said it was &#8220;only the beginning&#8221;.<br \/>\n&#8220;It&#8217;s marvellous for this family, and heaven only knows they&#8217;ve been waiting<br \/>\nfor six years for a positive outcome, but there are other families still in<br \/>\nthe same situation,&#8221; Dr Gothard said.<br \/>\nOpposition immigration spokeswoman Sharman Stone said Senator Evans should<br \/>\nurgently review the &#8220;blanket discrimination against children with Down<br \/>\nsyndrome&#8221;.<br \/>\n&#8220;Quite self-evidently, this issue should be dealt with on a case-by-case<br \/>\nbasis,&#8221; she said.<br \/>\nAAP<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canberratimes.com.au\/news\/local\/news\/political\/government-overtur\"><span style=\"color:#247cd4;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canberratimes.com.au\/news\/local\/news\/political\/government-overtur\"><span style=\"color:#247cd4;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canberratimes.com.au\/news\/local\/news\/political\/government-overturns-midwife-visa-decision\/1360074.aspx\">http:\/\/www.canberratimes.com.au\/news\/local\/news\/political\/government-overtur<\/a><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canberratimes.com.au\/news\/local\/news\/political\/government-overturns-midwife-visa-decision\/1360074.aspx\"><\/a><br \/>\nns-midwife-visa-decision\/1360074.aspx<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Government overturns midwife visa decision The Federal government has overturned a decision to deny permanent residency to a British midwife and her family because her child has Down syndrome, ending a six-year legal battle. 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