Fears of attempted suicide charge following Nauru refugee arrest after attempted self-immolation
Refugee advocates are concerned that another refugee will charged with attempted suicide after Nauru police arrested a 38-year-old Iranian refugee on Tuesday afternoon.
The Iranian...
Nauru asylum seekers lodge assault complaints against guards as more photos of abuse emerge
Seven teenagers assaulted by Wilson Guards during a protest on Nauru on Wednesday night (6 April) have lodged a complaint (see here) with authorities...
Teenagers injured by guards in Nauru protest
Around 7.30pm Wednesday night, eight teenagers and their families were summoned to receive a letter from Australian Border Force in reply to their protest...
Tensions high on Manus ahead of transfer deadline
Extra police, some believed to have been brought from Rabaul, have been patrolling the perimeters of the detention compounds on Manus Island ahead of...
Immigration panic as Manus court challenge looms
Meetings in the Manus Island detention centre compounds this morning (Tuesday 29 March) have outlined a series of moves by Australian and PNG Immigration...
Kurdish refugee in indefinite detention re-starts hunger strike after Immigration breaks promise of community...
Refugee advocates have grave fears for the welfare of 36-year-old Kurdish refugee, Sardar Zahiri, who has re-started a hunger strike in Melbourne after being...
Iranian asylum seeker medivacced from Manus after heart attack
A 38-year-old Iranian asylum seeker has been medivacced from Manus Island to a Brisbane hospital this morning (Wednesday 23 March) after suffering a heart...
Third day of protest on Nauru
Asylum seekers of the family compound, RPC 3, on Nauru have staged their third protest in three days.
In October last year the Nauruan government...
Asylum seekers second day of protest on Nauru
Asylum seekers on Nauru held a protest at the gates of the family compound, RPC 3, for the second day in a row, beginning...
Asylum seekers Palm Sunday protest on Nauru
Asylum seekers, men, women and children on Nauru have staged a two-hour long protest at the gates of the family detention compound, RPC3. The...
