Villawood refugee children being searched before and after school
Children attending school from the Villawood residential housing section of the detention centre are being subjected to extensive searches of their bags, including their...
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...
Seventeen Manus refugees leave PNG to be resettled in the US
Seventeen refugees, held on Manus Island for almost five years, flew from Port Moresby today, Tuesday 25 September, to be resettled in the US.
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Wanton vandalism as PNG police destroy refugees’ water wells
After 13 days, over 420 refugees and asylum seekers are desperately defying Dutton's siege of the Manus detention centre. See photos of the protests...
Lawyers will appeal court ruling on Manus detention siege
The PNG Supreme Court has declined to issue an injunction to restore immediately food, water, and power to the Manus detention centre.
The Chief Justice...
Refugee supporters protest at court hearing – Don’t send Latifar and Ferouz to Nauru
A protest organised to support Latifar and her new baby Ferouz under threat of being returned to detention in Nauru will be held outside...
VILLAWOOD TAMIL HUNGER STRIKEÂ CONTINUES
Media Release April 22, 2010
Nine Tamil asylum seekers are on their third day of a hunger strike protest against the threat of being deported...
REFUGEE SUPPORTERS MARK THE ANNIVERSARY OF TAMIL ASYLUM SEEKER’S DEATH AT MERAK
Media Release December 23, 2010
While the refugee community is still mourning the loss of at least 30 lives at Christmas Island on 15 December,...
Home Affairs faces criminal charges alleging health neglect in Immigration detention
On Tuesday 15 March, a Sydney Local Court magistrate is expected to set down a hearing date for the charges, laid in March last...
Noose tightens on Manus Island
Further legal action, in the PNG Supreme Court, on behalf of hundreds of detainees presently on Manus Island is scheduled for Monday 2 May.
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