Serco guards bashed by criminal deportees at Yongah Hill
There has been a major clash between Serco guards and so-called criminal deportees (501s) in Hope Compound.
At least two bloodied guards were taken out...
REFUGEE GROUP RENEWS CALL FOR FULL INQUIRY INTO ASYLUM BOAT SINKING
News today (Wednesday 4 July) that there has been another distress call from an asylum boat has brought fresh calls for a full inquiry...
Suicide attempt and bashing reveals mental health crisis in Brisbane detention centres
The release of Medevac refugees from the Kangaroo Point hotel earlier this week has increased the uncertainty and anxiety among those left behind, creating...
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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More evidence of abuse, but hunger strike continues
Manus Island detainees are bracing for increased security harassment today (Monday 26 January) after the arrival of more Wilson security guards on the island...
Brisbane detention protest calls for freedom for Hamid
Around 50 people held a protest at Brisbane's immigration detention centre, BITA to call for the release of Hamid, an Iranian refugee brought from Nauru to Australia in February this year.
Urgent: Immigration attempting to return raped Somali refugee to Nauru
The Immigration Department has grabbed Abyan from her room at Villawood this morning (Friday, 16 October) to return her to Nauru.
She is presently being...
Refugee bashed on Manus Island for staying late at the pub
An Iranian refugee has been bashed by two PNG immigration officers for staying late at the pub on Monday night (1 June), see photos...
Fears for 52 refugees being held incommunicado in Australian detention centre in Port Moresby
There are growing fears for the welfare of the 52 Manus refugees who have been held incommunicado in the Bomana detention centre for the...
Manus intimidation steps up; phones confiscated, as court decision looms
Broadspectrum (formerly Transfield) and Immigration intimidation of asylum seekers and refugees at Manus Island has been stepped-up in the lead up to Australian and...
