Immigration negligence puts Nauru mother and baby at risk

The Refugee Action Coalition is calling for the heavily pregnant, 34 year-old, Kurdish asylum seeker, Hatami (see photo), to be urgently brought to Australia...

Darwin paediatricians and health workers stand against detention harm

On Friday 29th October at 1pm, paediatricians and other health workers and researchers from Darwin will meet at the front of the Menzies Building...

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...

World War II bomb uncovered in Nauru family camp

The family camp on Nauru, RPC 3, was evacuated late this afternoon around 5pm, after an unexploded World War II ‘bomb’ was uncovered in...

Amnesty International issues action alert for Nauruan refugee, Abyan

Amnesty International, London, has issued an urgent action alert, "Urging the Australian authorities to ensure Abyan’s health and safety by immediately transferring her to...

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...

Peter Dutton’s misleading statements on Abyan

Everyone remembers when Scott Morrison declared that Reza Barati was killed ‘outside the wire’ at the Manus Island detention centre. It was a low point...

Immigration flies Abyan to Honiara, Solomon Islands; she must be returned to Australia

After seizing Abyan from Villawood this morning (Friday 16 October), the Immigration Department has flown her to Honiara, in an extraordinary and desperate effort...

Nauru pregnancy is no racket, Mr Dutton: pregnant Nauru asylum seekers need help

Peter Dutton has again exposed the hypocrisy of the Turnbull government’s commitment to respect for women, describing the plight of pregnant asylum seekers on...

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...