Refugee supporters to picket Italian embassy over the “Australian solution”

Refugee supporters will picket the Sydney Italian consulate office today (Tuesday 9 July) to call for an end of Italy’s ban on refugee boats. The...

REFUGEE ADVOCATES TAKE URGENT LEGAL ACTION TO PREVENT SYRIAN DEPORTATION

Refugee advocates and Syrian democracy supporters are attempting to get urgent legal action to prevent the removal of a former Syrian citizen to Syria. The...

Uncertainty surrounds US refugee deal: Australia needs to bring them here

LIFETIME BAN EXPOSED AS A STUNT The announcement by US Secretary of State, John Kerry and now by Malcolm Turnbull, that the US will...

Ahwazi Arab refugees protest in Canberra : Off shore processing and human rights in...

A group of around 50 Ahwazi Arab refugees are holding two protests in Canberra today, on Monday 24 September. The protesters, travelling from Brisbane, Sydney,...

Manus island Iraqi asylum seekers continue protests; IOM contradicts Minister – Iraq is unsafe

Up to 25 Iraqi asylum seekers in Delta Compound in the Manus Island detention centre are maintaining their protest for “Freedom.” The Iraqis who began...

Students protest at Immigration Minister Chris Bowen’s office to say close Nauru, don’t let...

At 12:30pm today student refugee activists began a snap protest at Immigration Minister Chris Bowen's electoral office demanding that he act now to save...

Eighth day on hunger strike for Bosnian refugee in punitive detention

A 37-year-old Bosnian refugee, Adin (not his real name), is now in his eighth day of hunger strike at the Brisbane Transit Immigration Accommodation...

Behrouz Boochani resists, climbs a tree in the Foxtrot compound on Manus Island

Mr Boochani has climbed a tree (video available on request) in the Foxtrot compound in order to stand against what he terms as a...

Refugee husband says Nauru fire was suicide attempt

The fire that gutted the unit in the Nauru refugee camp, Anuijo, on Monday, May 23, was part of a suicide attempt, according the...

Car torched as Nauruan local terrorise refugee settlement

Nauruan locals have terrorised a refugee settlement on Nauru. Around 3.30am, Friday morning (16 December), refugees were awoken by locals shouting “F*** refugees; F***...