Labor must not support Coalition legislation to save offshore processing
Refugee advocates have called on the parliamentary Labor Party not to support any Coalition legislation aimed at saving offshore processing from a successful High...
Strip search sparks stand-off between guards and asylum seekers on Manus Island
The forced strip search of an Iranian asylum seeker has sparked a tense stand-off between asylum seekers, Wilson’s guards and PNG police in Delta...
Wads of cash? Turning asylum boats around – that’s the crime
It is now quite clear that the Coalition government, the architects of Operation Sovereign Borders, did pay the boat crew of a recent asylum...
Serious concerns for the welfare of Iraqi hunger striker at Yongah Hill
Refugee advocates are seriously concerned for the welfare of a 45 year-old Iraqi asylum seeker who has been on a dry hunger strike at...
Close Manus petition to be tabled in Senate
Caz Coleman, one of the most prominent advisers to the Coalition and successive Labour governments has described the Manus island and Nauru detention centres...
Minister must stop playing politics with Erfan’s arm
Refugee advocates are maintaining their call for the Immigration Minister to bring the 11 year-old Iranian refugee from Nauru to Australia for an urgent...
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...
Concerns mount over Nauru hospital conditions; Nauru doctor recommends treatment offshore
Refugee advocates continue to urge the Immigration Minister to make immediate arrangements to bring Erfan, the 11 year-old with the broken arm, to Australia...
Grave concerns for Manus hunger striker
The Refugee Action Coalition has serious concerns for the welfare of an Iraqi hunger striker on Manus Island.
The 31 year-old man has been on...
Advocates call on Minister to bring 11 year-old refugee to Australia to save his...
Refugee advocates are calling for the Immigration Minister to act immediately to bring an 11 year old Iranian refugee to Australian for an urgent...
