MALAYSIA DEPORTEES CALL FOR HELP, DECLARE HUNGER STRIKE ADVOCATES DEMAND ACCESS TO THE ASYLUM...
Refugee advocates tonight received a distressed call for help from one of the asylum seekers being held pending removal to Malaysia.
The short call said...
REFUGEE ADVOCATES CONDEMN UNFOLDING CRUELTY OF MALAYSIA DEAL, CALL PROTEST AT ALP NATIONAL CONFERENCE
The treatment of the first 54 asylum seekers set to be deported to Malaysia under the Australian Government's so-called "Malaysia Solution" confirms why this...
TWO ATTEMPTED SUICIDES IN DARWIN DETENTION CENTRE OVERNIGHT
Refugee advocates have welcomed the Ombudsman’s inquiry into self-harm, but a second attempted suicide in Darwin detention last night has highlighted the desperate situation,...
LEAKED SERCO DOCUMENTS REVEAL HORRENDOUS SCALE OF SELF HARM AND ATTEMPTED SUICIDE IN CHRISTMAS...
CALL FOR INQUIRY INTO SERCO MANAGEMENT OF DETENTION CENTRE
As revealed on the ABC’s Lateline, Thursday night, documents obtained by refugee activists in the Refugee...
MALAYSIA DEAL SMASHES INNOCENT LIVES, NOT SMUGGLERS’ BUSINESS MODEL
The government’s assurances of dignity and respect for asylum seekers transferred to Malaysia are meaningless, according to the Refugee Action Coalition (RAC).
Australia and Malaysia...
SCHERGER HUNGER STRIKE ENDS – BUT DARWIN ESCALATES
Around 100 asylum seekers at Scherger detention centre have ended their hunger strike at about 1.30 pm, Monday 25 July.
The end of the hunger...
SCHERGER HUNGER STRIKE UPDATE
By Saturday afternoon, the number of hunger strikers at the Scherger detention centre is estimated to be 95.
However their physical condition continues to deteriorate....
SCHERGER HUNGER STRIKE GROWS; BUT FEARS FOR HEALTH OF THE PROTESTERS
The number of Hazara hunger strikers at Scherger detention has grown from 60 to 80 by late Friday, but the dry hunger strike (no...
AFP IN BRUTAL CRACKDOWN ON CHRISTMAS ISLAND
Australian Federal Police (AFP) have staged early morning raids on the rooms of asylum seekers in several compounds of the main detention centre on...
MORE PROTESTS AT CHRISTMAS ISLAND
For the third day in a row, asylum seekers have initiated protests inside the Christmas Island detention centre. This (Thursday) afternoon, asylum seekers in...
