Nauru refugees say no to Cambodia
Refugees on Nauru have produced their own You Tube video to respond to the pro-Cambodia video produced by Australian Immigration Minister Peter Dutton.
The video...
ANOTHER CHRISTMAS ISLAND DISASTER VICTIM BURIED AT ROOKWOOD CEMETERY
A funeral service will be held at 11.00am Monday 17 October in the Muslim section of the Rookwood cemetery for another male victim of...
Nauru hunger strike continues. Fears grow for Omid after 46 days
It is feared that Omid Sorousheh, the 35 year old Iranian hunger striker on Nauru, may be close to death.
Omid, who has been on...
Advocates warn against handing refugee settlement contract to Nauru government
Refugee advocates have warned the Australian government against handing any refugee settlement services contracts to the Nauru government or Nauru-run businesses.
The concerns have...
Refugee activists deported from Indonesia
Two Australian refugee activists detained and questioned by Indonesian
police in Merak have been deported by Indonesian immigration authorities,
will arrive in Australia on Saturday...
Five Nauru asylum seekers attempt suicide
The Nauru detention camp has been rocked by five asylum seekers attempting suicide in the last five days.
The latest attempted hanging was late last...
Government maintains Manus farce as asylum seeker attempts to set himself alight
A 28 year-old Iranian asylum seeker in Mike Compound in the Manus Island detention centre attempted to set himself alight on Friday night (30...
Refugees tell Australian government, “Act compassionately–there is no Indonesian Solution”
Media Release December 21
As Tamil Oceanic Viking refugees arrive in Australia, those on the boat at Merak and in immigration detention in Indonesia have...
Mass Tamil asylum seeker protest hits Christmas island
Media Release January 28, 2010
In scenes reminiscent of the early protests that rocked Woomera, Port Hedland and Baxter, under the Howard government, a mass...
ROOFTOP PROTEST AT NIDC, DARWIN’S MOST NOTORIOUS DETENTION CENTRE
At least four Iranian asylum seekers have begun a roof top protest at Darwin's most notorious detention centre, Northern Immigration Detention Centre (NIDC) on...
