RALLY TO WELCOME REFUGEES

SAY NO TO ANOTHER TAMPA ELECTION NO VISA FREEZE CLOSE THE DETENTION CENTRES Rally 1pm Saturday June 26, Sydney Town Hall Speakers include: Andrew Bartlett (The Greens) Shiko...

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...

Surprise release of 45 Medevac refugees from detention

Around 45 Medevac refugees have been released from Melbourne Immigration Transit Accommodation and from the Park Hotel in Swanston Street. The surprise releases follow the...

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...

Fifteen Iranian asylum seekers in Darwin hunger strike

While the mass hunger strike at Manus Island has drawn the main media attention, 15 Iranian asylum seekers have entered their sixth day of...

Convergence on Canberra

Join refugee groups from around Australia to travel to Canberra on Monday 18 November to protest during the first sitting period of the new...

Biggest Manus rally yet says hands off Foxtrot

Sunday 6 August has seen the biggest protest so far inside the Manus Island detention centre to stop the closure of Foxtrot compound. Hundreds gathered...

RAC forum

ASIO and Refugees No charge, no trial: life sentence Speakers: Niromi de Soyza (author, Tamil Tigress) Stephen Blanks (lawyer in High Court challenge to ASIO checks and Secretary...

Rally against refugee deportations

9.30am Tuesday August 24, 2010 Report on the action on SBS http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1335357/Tamils-challenge-offshore-processing SMH report http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-national/protesters-support-asylum-seeker-case-20100824-13lt4.html The Australian government is preparing to deport hundreds of asylum seekers back...