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 as a shoeshiner. His path crosses with an underage illegal...
Palm Sunday rally success
About 3000 people turned out in appalling weather in Sydney to demand an end to the horror the Abbott government is inflicting on asylum seekers on Nauru and Manus Island, and call for an...
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 hunger strike in the Wickham Point detention centre near Darwin.
The...
Online actions for Afghan refugees
Join our week of photo actions by posting a selfie or group photo online. Here's how to take part:
1. Make a sign yourself or print out one from here https://bit.ly/3zjt9f7
2. Take a selfie with...
Protest at Villawood
Media coverage:
Report in Fairfield City Champion
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No to the Malaysia ‘Solution’:
FREE THE REFUGEES
Rally 12pm Sunday July 24
Meet at Gurney Road (near Cnr Brown St), Villawood
If you are outraged by the inhumanity of Australia's treatment of...
Boat people’s convergence on Abbott
Meet Saturday 22 February
11am at Circular Quay Wharf 3 for Manly ferry
or meet 12pm Manly Park
To march on Tony Abbott’s office
No boat turn backs
Close Manus Island and Nauru
Permanent not temporary visas
Palm Sunday Rally April 17
Free the refugees
End mandatory detention
No deportations
No offshore processing
Sunday 17 April, 1pm Sydney Town Hall, marching to Hyde Park
Speakers include:
Iraj Moghadam, Iranian refugee and ex-detainee
Sr Susan Connelly, Mark MacKillop Institute of East Timor Studies
David...
Rooftop protest at Yongah Hill detention centre
A group of at least 15 immigration detainees have begun a protest on the roof of Kingfisher Compound in Yongah Hill detention.
The group is protesting against being removed from Yongah Hill to Christmas Island....
Stand up for refugees pre-election rally
Say no to another Tampa election
Let the refugees in
Close all detention centres
No to offshore processing
Rally 1pm Saturday 7 August
Sydney Town Hall
Called by Refugee Action Coalition for more info contact Ian 0417275713 or Diane...
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, has further restricted refugees' movement on the island.
A 6.00pm –...