Photos from Nauru protest 27 Feb

Video Nauru protest 270215 with chanting "Shut down offshore" Video Video Nauru protest 270215_2 Photos from the protest (click on image to download larger size) Refugee kids boycotting...

Nauruan refugees appeal to Nauruan locals to oppose cruel policy

In the run up to Friday's protest, the Nauruan refugees are distributing a leaflet (image and text below) appealing for the help of local...

Refugee stay-away and boycott campaign rocks Nauru

Hundreds of refugees on Nauru have begun a campaign of non-cooperation with the Nauruan government, and the Immigration Department and with all authorities and...

Manus island hygiene and health hazard – still torture

A filthy toilet block (three toilets and three showers) in Delta Compound on Manus Island has been demolished. The disgusting facilities (see photos) were a...

Don’t deport to Afghanistan – fourth Hazara asylum seeker at risk

Last minute legal efforts are being made in Perth to seek an injunction to prevent the Immigration department from forcibly removing a 23 year-old...

Another protester joins Villawood roof-top protest

A second detainee has joined the roof-top protest at the Villawood Detention Centre (photo attached). The protest which began before 9.00am this morning (Monday 23...

Manus Island message to people of Australia

The Refugee Action Coalition has received the message below (and attached) signed by hundreds of asylum seekers in Delta and Fox compounds, also attached)...

Urgent action to stop asylum seeker deportation

An emergency protest has been called at the Air China Sydney office at 1:30pm, (20 February), Air China Sydney Office, 25/123 Pitt Street Sydney...

Nauru refugee protest disrupts Dutton dinner

A government dinner for Immigration Minister Peter Dutton, hosted by the President of Nauru, was disrupted after refugees discovered Dutton at the restaurant adjacent...

Shut down Manus | Close Nauru: written in the sky

On February 17 at 1pm "SHUT DOWN MANUS" will be written across the sky above the Sydney Opera House. To mark the anniversary of Iranian...