Another SERCO workers in Melbourne detention centre is COVID positive
People detained across all compounds of Melbourne’s Broadmeadows detention centre, MITA, were informed yesterday (Friday 1 October) that a Serco employee had tested positive for Covid.
But in defiance of normal protocols, there was no...
Melbourne detention centre locked down after another SERCO officer tests positive for COVID
The whole of Bass 2 compound of Melbourne detention centre (MITA) has been lockdown this afternoon, Friday 8 October.
People detained in Bass 2 were told they were all deemed to be close contacts of...
Urgent action to stop Iraqi deportation after Minister refuses to act on shonky migration...
The Refugee Action Coalition has called a protest for 10am, Monday 23 December, at NSW Law Building, Philip Street, City.
The protest is calling on the Immigration Minister Scott Morrrson to act immediately to stop...
Port Moresby refugee hotel attacked by locals for a second time
For the second time in three weeks, a hotel at Four Mile, East Boroko, housing refugees from Manus Island, was attacked by a group of locals armed with knives, metal poles and stones.
Last night...
PNG Supreme Court rules major victory to Manus asylum seekers
The full bench of the PNG Supreme Court today (Friday) finally handed down a ruling formally finding that the human rights of all those sent to Manus Island have been breached.
The victory comes after...
Nauru refugee sets himself on fire
A 36-year-old Pakistani refugee on Nauru has been badly burned after he set fire to himself in a suicide attempt, this morning, Friday 23 August.
The refugee set himself alight in front of a...
Port Moresby Supreme Court set for decision on return of Manus refugees
A full bench hearing of the PNG Supreme Court, on Thursday 27 October, will consider an application on behalf of 302 Manus asylum seekers and refugees for the return to Australia of all those...
One more death on Manus, more blood on Turnbull’s hands
A 31 year-old Iranian asylum seeker, Hamid, was found hanging from a tree this morning (Monday) near the school close to the East Lorengau Transit Accommodation.
“Hamid’s death brings the Manus detention death toll to...
Manus Island claims another victim as asylum seeker declared brain dead. Manus detainees accuse...
A 24 year-old Iranian asylum seeker, Hamid Kehazaei, who was urgently medivacced from Manus Island to Brisbane on Wednesday, 27 August has been declared to be ‘brain dead’.
By the time Hamid was medivacced to...
Photos from Nauru protest 27 Feb
Video Nauru protest 270215 with chanting "Shut down offshore"
Video Video Nauru protest 270215_2
Photos from the protest
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Refugee kids boycotting classes
