Court action for eight more screened out Tamil asylum seekers
Court documents have been lodged with the Federal Court in Sydney this (Wednesday) afternoon on behalf of eight screened-out Tamil asylum seekers on Christmas...
Refugee groups condemn hunger striker, Omid, being forced back to Nauru
Refugee groups have condemned the Minister’s decision to return Iranian asylum seeker and hunger striker to Nauru. Omid was brought from Nauru to Australia...
Salvation Army steps up harassment and restrictions on internet on Nauru
Anger is also growing at the Salvation Army increasing its restrictions on asylum seekers use of the internet.
Not content with reducing the hours asylum...
End the torture on Nauru – release all the refugees
The release of hundreds of asylum seekers from detention into the Australian community has renewed anger and protest on Nauru.
Between 25 and 30 people...
Protests against Salvos cutting internet time
The Salvation Army administration has come under fire for drastically reducing the time allowed for an appointed representative, Mahdi, to maintain the Nauru asylum...
Nauru crisis continues – 13 collapse, three in hospital
More than 30 people remain on hunger strike on Nauru, but the heat and conditions are taking toll.
Two more of the hunger strikers have...
More screened out asylum seekers under threat – urgent call on to halt imminent...
Around 50 asylum seekers brought from Christmas Island to Darwin this morning may be the next group of screened out asylum seekers bound to...
Government back down: Tamils slated for removal are screened in
In a dramatic turn around, the Federal government has agreed to screen-in 56 Tamils who were due to be removed to Sri Lanka yesterday,...
Stop the deportations: urgent legal action as Darwin Tamil asylum seekers protest at screening...
Tamil asylum seekers at Wickham Point detention centre are staging a 24 hour hunger strike protest today in response to increasing numbers of Tamils...
Another Nauru hunger striker hospitalised after 28 days; Omid 52 days on hunger strike
Jamal, a 35 year-old Ahwazi Iranian asylum seeker on Nauru has been taken from the detention camp to the Nauru hospital this (Sunday) morning.
Jamal...
