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...

Reza Barati – still waiting for justice; Cornall report is flawed

The release of the Cornall report into the events on Manus Island has confirmed what the asylum seekers said all along – that they...

Appeal to the Australian government from Merak asylum seekers

Media Release November 18 The asylum seekers on the boat at Merak have issued an appeal to the Australian government. The statement dictated to the...

Nauru asylum protests continue as self-harm casualties increase

Reports from the Nauru Detention Centre reveal the centre again is spiralling into crisis. The nightly protests of up to 150 asylum seekers, including...

Tamil refugee hit and run victim medivacced to Australia

The seriously injured 36-year-old Tamil refugee who was the victim of the deliberate hit and run attack on Nauru last Tuesday night (9 February),...

Nauru protest rejects Cambodia as refugee destination

Over 200 refugees from across Nauru rallied at the main refugee family camp, Anibare Lodge, on Friday 17 April, to reject Cambodia as any...

Nauruan refugee shot with air gun pellet and then beaten by locals

A 16 year-old Lebanese refugee has been treated in hospital after being attacked yesterday (Tuesday 14 April), first by a local Nauruan armed with...

Nauru in meltdown – two women missing

There are fears that three refugees taken around 3.00am from the Brisbane Transit Accommodation by Border Force officers have been sent back to Nauru....

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...

SECOND TAMIL DEPORTATION AVERTED BY LEGAL ACTION – REFUGEE ADVOCATES SAY DON’T DEPORT TO...

A second attempted removal of a Tamil asylum seeker has been averted after the government gave an undertaking not to remove him until the...