World Refugee Day Rally 2013

Thanks to everyone who made it to the World Refugee Day rally on Sunday 16 June. There were about 400 or 500 in attendance,...

Third refugee detention compound locked down in MITA after COVID exposure

Refugees being held in the BRP (Broadmeadows Residential Precinct) compound of Melbourne's MITA detention centre were notified late yesterday (Tuesday, 26 October) that the...

Forum with Malaysian refugee rights activist Angeline Loh

Why we must REJECT Gillard's Malaysia deal Angeline Loh works for the Malaysian human rights organisation Aliran, which has published the independent media magazine Aliran...

Forum: Where to for refugee rights after the election?

Come along to this post-election forum organised by the Refugee Action Coalition to discuss what the result means for refugee rights 2pm Saturday September 11, ...

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...

Refugee hotel COVID outbreak grows to nine

Refugees at the Park Hotel in Melbourne have begun getting calls notifying them of their test results from Covid swabs taken on Sunday night....

Emergency rally on Europe-wide day of action

2pm this Saturday 12 September, Sydney Town Hall NO TO FORTRESS EUROPE - NO TO FORTRESS AUSTRALIA To coincide with Europe-wide day of action Saturday 12...

More fires and tear gas on Christmas Island as ABF moves to retake compounds

Fires could be seen in Blue and Green compounds inside the Christmas Island detention centre last night (Saturday 9 January), amid reports that protests...

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...

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...