Asylum seeker attempts suicide on Manus Island
A 23 year-old Iranian asylum seeker on Manus Island attempted suicide on 5 January.
The young man attempted to hang himself with bed sheets in...
Refugee group demands Minister comes clean on whereabouts of New Year’s Day asylum boat
Refugee groups are demanding that the Immigration Minister Scott Morrison comes clean about the whereabouts of the asylum boat intercepted by the navy near...
Refugee group urges government to act quickly to protect defecting Zimbabwean ambassador
The Refugee Action Coalition is urging the Coalition to act quickly to grant a protection visa to the defecting Zimbabwean ambassador to Australian, Jacqueline...
Refugee advocates concern for welfare of Perth asylum seeker being transferred to Christmas Island
Refugee advocates have raised concerns for the welfare of a 36 year-old Iranian asylum seeker, Mohammad, scheduled to be returned from Perth to Christmas...
Court prevents Iraqi deportation – now Minister must explain dodgy travel documents
Judge Robertson J, in the Federal Court in Sydney this morning has found there was sufficient concern about the role of the unregistered migration...
Dodgy migration agent; dodgy travel documents behind Morrison’s attempted deportation
Inquiries made today (Monday 23 December), to the Iraqi embassy in Canberra by the Refugee Action Coalition have confirmed that Iraq will not issue...
Urgent action to stop Iraqi deportation after Minister refuses to act on shonky migration...
The Refugee Action Coalition has called a protest for 10am, Monday 23 December, at NSW Law Building, Philip Street, City.
The protest is calling on...
Curtin asylum seekers petition Morrison for bridging visas
Sixty asylum seekers in Curtin detention centre have sent a letter to Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Immigration Minister Scott Morrison appealing for the...
Scott Morrison loose with the truth on Manus refugee processing
At an Operation Sovereign Borders media briefing on Friday, 29 November, Operation Sovereign Borders, Immigration Minister Scott Morrison, in the process of boosting arrangements...
Refugee supporters protest at court hearing – Don’t send Latifar and Ferouz to Nauru
A protest organised to support Latifar and her new baby Ferouz under threat of being returned to detention in Nauru will be held outside...
