Refugee advocates reject detention mobile phone ban
Refugee advocates have rejected the Australian Border Force announcement that mobile phones will be banned from detention centres.
Asylum seekers who have arrived by boat...
LONG TERM AFGHAN ASYLUM SEEKERS STAGE MASS HUNGER STRIKE AT PONTVILLE: THREE HOSPITALISED
Frustrations over the Immigration department’s reneging on promises of community detention and bridging visas for long term detainees have spilled over to the Pontville...
Wednesday: protest against Scott Morrison: Minister for abuse and cover-up to address school fundraiser
Following an outpouring of opposition to former Immigration Minister being invited to speak at a Sydney Boys High School fundraising event, the Refugee Action...
Abyan needs help not harassment
The aggressive attempts by the Nauruan police to interview Abyan reveal their complete lack of concern for the privacy and welfare of a sexual...
SERCO BANS DETENTION VISITS AS REFUGEE ACTIVISTS CONVERGE ON AUSTRALIA’S DETENTION CAPITAL
Refugee activists have condemned Serco and the Immigration department’s ban on visits to Darwin’s detention centres over the Easter weekend.
Even before protests were scheduled...
Students protest Bishop and Carr outside China Institute opening at UTS
Students from UTS and Sydney University held a protest today outside the opening of the Australia-China Relations Institute to highlight the cruel treatment of...
NSW Police and City of Sydney Council threatening civil liberties in the CBD
In a further crack-down on civil liberties in NSW, NSW Police have prevented a human-rights march through the Pitt St Mall on July 20.
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Cambodian groups protest against Australian refugee deal
Not in Our Name
Shame on Refugee Resettlement Deal with Cambodia In Solidarity with Cambodian Civil Society Organisations
On Friday (Oct 17), more than 1,000 of...
Refugee group demands Minister comes clean on whereabouts of New Year’s Day asylum boat
Refugee groups are demanding that the Immigration Minister Scott Morrison comes clean about the whereabouts of the asylum boat intercepted by the navy near...
COVID outbreak in Melbourne detention centre; Ardern must push for release of New Zealanders
There are at least eight positive COVID cases in the Bass 2 compound of Melbourne's MITA detention centre in Broadmeadows.Â
