The Australian government has been urged to reject election results in Cambodia which have been called a sham.

The election which saw incumbent Prime Minister Hun Sen elected through silencing opposition and press, has been slammed by democracy advocates.

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop told Four Corners the Australian government would use meetings to advocate human rights and democracy.

More than 5 million people are registered to vote in the first election without former leader Robert Mugabe on the ballot, who was forced out of office through military intervention.

Although it has not stopped the former President speaking out saying he will not vote for his successor Emmerson Mnangagwa who tormented him and will find a candidate from the list of 23 people running for President.

Mnangagwa and MDC alliance candidate Nelson Chamisa is seen as the top two contenders.

Indian authorities are set to release the final draft list of citizens in the state of Assam with citizens fearing tens of thousands of Bengali-origin Muslims will be excluded.

The updating of the National Register of Citizens is part of a campaign to identify undocumented immigrants from Bangladesh.

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal says Indian citizens whose names are not included in the list will get adequate opportunities to file claims and objections pertaining to their rights.

Brisbane’s Refugee Action Collective is holding a protest for justice for Hamid and to call for the end of offshore processing outside the Magistrates Court, when the coroner's findings regarding the death of Hamid Khazaie are handed down - 9am-10.00am, Monday 30th July.

The group has blamed the Governments offshore detention program for Hamid’s death along with delaying moving him to an onshore medical facility.

Progress to improve conditions in Queensland’s two youth detention centres have been made over the last few months to cope with population pressure.

The latest Queensland quarterly Youth Detention Inspectorate report released made recommendations to manage pressures and create additional capacity due to an unexpected spike of young people in detention.

Minister for Youth Justice Di Farmer says we need to change the story for these young people and that is what our strategy will be designed to do.

Fashion icon and SBS presenter Lee Lin Chin delivered her last bulletin for SBS news on sunday night after announcing her resignation after 30 years.

Wearing an eccentric black ensemble, sunday night’s program ended with highlights of her careers and tributes from her colleagues.

Fans took to twitter to trend #LeeLinChin with some heading to Melbourne’s Federation Square to watch it on the big screen and many praising Chin for being a pillar of diversity on national television.  

Screen Australia is announcing an investment of $2.9 million to fund 10 projects through the Documentary producer and documentary commissioned programs.

New projects slated include a new ABC feature about the Black Saturday bushfires and a new three-part series for SBS by Blackfella films called First Wars.

Senior manager of Documentary at Screen Australia says they can be proud of contributing to funding these documentaries as it speaks to the value we place on recording our nation, its people and our home.

Fourteen more refugees, mostly single men – Rohingyan, Afghans, and Pakistanis – left Nauru yesterday to be resettled in the US.

The group also includes the single Iranian woman who was the only Iranian from Nauru or Manus to be accepted for resettlement in the US this year.

More than 1500 people including over 120 children remain held in offshore detention on Manus and Nauru.

Malians are voting in their Presidential election, with attacks disrupting polling in areas plagued with ethnic violence.

30,000 security personnel were deployed across the country, although several attacks occured in central and northern parts of the African nation, with voting even stopped in a village in the northern region of Kidal where 10 mortar shells were fired.