Rooftop protest continues on Christmas Island
Two Iranian asylum seekers have spent a second night on the roof of the Green 1 compound inside the Christmas Island detention centre. (The...
Rooftop protest at Christmas Island
Two Iranian asylum seekers have begun a rooftop protest in the Green 1 compound on Christmas Island.
The two asylum seekers got onto the roof...
Protest vigils for Salim—murdered on Manus by Peter Dutton
Protest vigils for Salim, the 52 year-old Rohingya refugee who was killed on Manus Island last Tuesday (22 May) will be held today, Friday...
Another refugee dies on Manus
A 52 year-old Rohingyan refugee has died on Manus Island.
Reports indicate that the refugee was killed after he jumped from a moving bus and...
US resettlement farce: All Iranians and Somalis rejected
All Iranians and Somali refugees on Nauru who have had appointments in the last two days with US officials have been rejected for resettlement...
Iranian refugee attempts suicide after USA rejection
An Iranian refugee has attempted suicide on Nauru, only hours after she was notified that she had been rejected for resettlement in the US.
Around...
Grave fears for Iranian hunger striker from Nauru
Refugee advocates have serious fears for the welfare of Omid, a 24-year-old Iranian refugee from Nauru, who has been on hunger strike for over...
Government attempts to remove Biloela Tamil family from Australia
Although court documents had been lodged in the Federal Circuit Court for the Tamil family, and a directions hearing scheduled for early May, last...
Fifth group of refugees leave Nauru for the US
The fifth group of refugees will leave Nauru today (Sunday, 4 March) to be resettled in the US.
The group of 29 refugees (21 adults...
Release Sayed: False red notice lifted from Egyptian asylum seeker
The fabricated Interpol Red Notice issued by the Egyptian government against asylum seeker Sayed Abdellatif has been unconditionally lifted (see document here). The red...
