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Wrestling champion and Hazara refugee is one step closer to Olympic dream

Published 24 May 2023, 9:29 am
Wrestling champion and Hazara refugee, Ali Agshar Hussaini, is finally on the road to representing Australia after 10 years in limbo. Arriving in Australia by boat, Hussaini was stuck on a Safe Haven Enterprise visa. But after being granted a pathway to citzenship, he's now closer to his Olympic dream.
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