Manus suspected typhoid cases transfers delayed

Refugees on Manus are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of two more possible typhoid cases on the island. Two typhoid cases were transferred...

Manus: Mike compound ends its hunger strike

The compound that started the mass hunger strike on Manus Island has ended their hunger strike – 13 days after it began – for...

Armed Raskols terrorise asylum seekers in Port Moresby

On Tuesday, 20 April, an early morning attack on a Port Moresby apartment accommodation by an armed rascal gang in Port Moresby has left...

Reza Barati’s father calls for justice for his son

To mark 100 days since Reza Barati’s murder, his father, Torabi, has sent a letter to the Australian people calling for justice for his...

Tensions high on Manus as hunger strike protest continues: stop the forced transfers

Tensions remain high on Manus Island following attempts by Transfield’s “riot squad” to enter Delta Compound yesterday afternoon. Asylum seekers in both Delta and Oscar...

Nauru rushes to demolish refugee tents before Pacific Islands Forum

Last minute efforts are underway on Nauru to get all families and children out of the mouldy tents of RPC 3, the family compound,...

Manus mental health crisis, more refugees attempt suicide

After almost six years of torture and uncertainty on Manus Island, the mental health crisis among refugees and asylum seekers is becoming more acute. While...

ABDUL KHADEM AND PEOPLE SMUGGLING – THE REAL STORY – THE GOVERNMENT IS TO...

Contrary to media reports, and the picture painted by the Four Corners program, Abu Ali Al Kuwaiti (also known as Abdul Khadem) and his...

Refugee case-worker dispute escalates in Port Moresby following mass resignations

Twenty-nine case-workers have resigned from JDA, the company contracted to provide services to refugees living in limbo in Port Moresby. The twenty-nine PNG nationals resigned...

Refugee advocates’ concern for ‘disappeared’ refugee from Brisbane detention

Refugee advocates are extremely concerned for the welfare and whereabouts of an Iranian refugee who has been “disappeared” from Brisbane Immigration Transit Accommodation (BITA)...