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Academic warns hostage diplomacy rises as nations consider refugee protection deals

Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert, freed from Iranian prison in 2018 after 804 days, warns that hostage diplomacy is rising as international rules erode. She proposes Australia consider controversial measures including offering refugee protection to foreign nationals who help secure detainees' release. Canada floated this idea but it did not pass parliament.

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