4000 march on Palm Sunday in Sydney

The Palm Sunday rally for refugees on 20 March was a great success with around 4000 people demonstrating in Sydney and thousands more across...

No Pacific Solution 2.0 Rally

Around 300 people took to the streets on October 14 to condemn the re-opening of Nauru and the Pacific Solution. See TV news footage...

COVID crisis in Park hotel – six in isolation, shocking delays put more at...

Last night, Sunday 17 October, following the confirmation of three positive Covid cases, all refugees in the Park hotel were confined to their rooms. Last...

2012 Easter convergence on refugee detention centres

Over Easter refugee activists from around the country converged on Darwin to refocus attention on the reality behind the wire of mandatory detention. Darwin...

Special Refugee Action Coalition forum

FORTRESS USA, FORTRESS EUROPE, FORTRESS AUSTRALIA: How the West excludes refugees & the poor SPEAKERS: Shaun Harkin (Chicago immigrants’ rights movement) Speaker from European 'no borders'...

Manus protest defies Foxtrot shut-down threat

A mass protest at the Foxtrot compound on Manus Island has defied Border Force orders to move and demanded that power and water be...

Pre-election rally: Close Manus, Close Nauru, Bring Them Here

1pm Sunday 19 June, Sydney Town Hall Invite your friends to the Facebook event here Download a poster here to stick up at work or in...

Curfew crackdown on Manus as US rejects more refugees

A notice abruptly posted that the back gate of West Haus detention compound (see photo) will be closed from 5.00pm to 6.00am Manus Island,...

REFUGEES, RACISM AND FEAR: HOW CAN WE AVOID ANOTHER TAMPA ELECTION?

A public forum organised by the Refugee Action Coalition Speakers: Riz Wakil (Afghan refugee, former Curtin detainee) Aaron Hulse (Get Up! campaign director) Amnesty International speaker Refugee Action Coalition...

Fundraiser film screening

Le Havre Marcel Marx, a former bohemian and struggling author, leads a simple life based around his wife Arletty, his favourite bar and his profession...