World Refugee Day rally 2012
Thanks to all those who made it to this year's World Refugee Day rally on Sunday June 24, marking 20 years since mandatory detention began.
About 500 turned out at Sydney Town hall to hear...
As closure deadline looms, Manus refugees secure the fences
As the deadline for the closure looms, Manus refugees are this evening (Monday 30 October) securing the recently damaged perimeter fence against possible attacks (see photo).
Meals are no longer available in the centre. Refugees...
Manus hospital can’t cope with refugee self-harm cases
The local Lorengau hospital is turning away refugee cases of self-harm and attempted suicide as the numbers being brought to the hospital continue to rise.
Local nurses are saying that the hospital cannot cope and...
Footage from protest at Villawood last week
Protesters approach the detention centre as detainees take to the roof
Greens Senator-elect Lee Rhiannon speaks at the rally after visiting detainees on November 17
PROTEST CALLS FOR END TO OFFSHORE PROCESSING AND MANDATORY DETENTION
COMMUNITY PROCESSING MUST START NOW
The Refugee Action Coalition is calling a protest outside the Sydney offices of the Immigration Department, 26 Lee Street, 12.30, Wednesday 26 October. Speakers at the protest will include Dr...
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...
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...
