Villawood visiting and refugee activism
Visitors play an essential role for people in detention. Asylum seekers know only too well that the government and the Department of Immigration do...
US deal inadequate and uncertain
The Coalition government’s resettlement deal with the US is an admission that Manus and Nauru are a dead end. But the band-aid deal is...
ASIO negative refugees and detention for life
There are currently 51 people who have been found to be refugees yet face detention for the rest of their lives due to negative...
What really happened on Manus Island
This was a brutal attack, not a “riot”
On 17 February, local G4S personnel brutally attacked asylum seekers on Manus Island, armed with guns, machetes,...
