Introduction - Interception and offshore processing of asylum seekers : the international law dimensions -- The extraterritorial processing of claims to asylum or protection : the legal responsibilities of states and international organisations -- Human rights and offshore processing -- The red queen's law : judicial review and offshore processing after Palintiff S157/2001 -- The regional perspective : exporting deterrence and negating human rights standards -- Looking for the 'heart' of the national political community : regulating membership in Australia -- Swapping refugees : the implications of the 'Atlantic Solution' -- Australia's Pacific Solution Mark II : the lessons to be learned -- The impact of detention on the mental health of immigration detainees : implications for failure to deliver adequate mental health services - who cares?