Clare O’Neil lets PNG refugee kids go hungry

Inaction by the Australian government is leaving refugee families destitute.

Nauruan crane climber arrested by police

The Iranian asylum seeker, Reza Khestinzhad, who staged a nine hour protest on top of a the crane on Nauru on Friday (27 November),...

Iranian asylum seekers protest in Jakarta—Australia must lift the ban

A group of Iranian asylum seekers stranded in Jakarta held a protest outside the Iranian embassy yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon. Another group of asylum seekers in...

PNG removes appeal rights for asylum seekers: more threatened with deportation

In what seems to be a knee-jerk response to the Supreme Court constitutional challenge to Manus Island, the Papua New Guinea Immigration department has...

Almost 300 more asylum seekers join PNG constitutional challenge to Manus detention

PNG lawyer, Ben Lomai, will today (Friday, 26 February) file another 287 submissions from Manus Island asylum seekers to join them to a PNG...

Twelfth day: Nauru – new arrivals join hunger strike

Twenty-three asylum seekers, (four Iraqis, five Sri Lankans, eight Afghanis and six Iranians) transferred from Christmas Island to Nauru today, have joined the hunger...

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...

Biased anti-protest comments from NSW Police Commissioner are unacceptable

The anti-protest comments made by NSW police commissioner, Mick Fuller, have revealed his shocking bias and inability to make an objective judgement about protests...

Dutton’s Abyan fabrications exposed. Now bring all those at risk off Nauru

The return to Australia of Abyan, the raped Somali refugee, has exposed the lies and misrepresentations of the Minister for Immigration, Peter Dutton. “It is...

Hundreds of TPV and bridging visa holders to protest for right to work and...

Around 200 asylum seekers on bridging visas and refugees with temporary protection visas (TPV) will stage a day-long protest, this Friday, 11 December, outside...