Solidarity statement from Manus to PNG students
This is what solidarity looks like... a message from Manus Island refugees to the PNG student movement
Dear Students,
We are refugees or detainees from Manus Island detention centre. We are writing in solidarity with png...
Audio from recent protests on Nauru
Asylum seekers on Nauru sent us the audio below of their recent protests. The recordings of two separate protests continue for over 20 minutes of chanting each but shorter selections from each are below.
Chanting...
Urgent funds needed – help us close Manus Island
We urgently need to raise $20,000 to ramp up a major PNG legal challenge to offshore processing on Manus Island. Please donate – see below for details.
Last week, the Liberals and the ALP combined...
Manus Island hunger strike photos
Photos and video from Manus Island hunger strike protest, 14 and 15 January 2014
Hunger strike protest video 14 February
Video of man who swallowed razor blades
Video from hunger strike protest 15 January
Photos of asylum seekers...
Message of support for teachers’ refugee t-shirt action
We would like to add our support to the Teachers for Refugees t-shirt action planned for the week of the 12th of December, where teachers will wear t-shirts with the slogans "Teachers for Refugees—Close...
Sign our petition to sack Dutton
Peter Dutton's lie aimed at smearing refugees on Manus Island has been exposed. Click here to sign our petition to sack Dutton now.
Statement by RAC Sydney opposing ‘Norfolk Island proposal’
Refugee Action Coalition Sydney notes with dismay the proposal to detain asylum seekers or refugees on another small island, Norfolk Island this time.
When word of the contents of this article reached Manus and Nauru,...
Nurses, teachers, doctors, academics… How can we get in the way to #LetThemStay?
The #LetThemStay movement has seen a wave of grassroots action to stop the removal of the 267 asylum seekers. Alongside churches, Victorian Trades Hall declared it will offer sanctuary to the refugees. The pressure...
Omid Memorial Fund
Omid, an Iranian refugee who set himself on fire on Nauru, died in a Brisbane hospital on 28 April.
The Omid Memorial Fund was set up by the Refugee Action Coalition and Mums For...
It’s not refugees destroying jobs, Peter Dutton
RAC's James Supple writes an op-ed for SBS online, arguing Dutton's foul comments were a calculated effort to turn refugees into scapegoats.