As Morrison refuses compromise on kids, #BringThemHere now

Nauru is in the grip of a rapidly deteriorating medical crisis. The dire medical state of many of the refugees, including children refusing food and drink for a number of weeks, has been compounded...

Support Manus refugees: Organise a photo action

Download materials to organise a "Stand with Manus" photo action at your workplace, school or community group to support Manus refugees and asylum seekers Two page A4 sign: We stand with Manus: Bring Them Here Single...

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...

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...

Afghan deportation on hold

The 65-year-old Afghan asylum seeker the government wants to deport to Afghanistan has been given a reprieve, until his court case can be heard. But he remains at risk of deportation if he loses,...

Fight for refugees—and know where the parties stand

Refugee Action Coalition encourages you to vote for refugees, but more importantly get involved in the refugee rights movement. We want the Coalition kicked out, but whoever wins the election we will need to...

Recordings from Cambodia deal forum

RAC hosted a forum "Cambodia isn't safe for refugees" to discuss the proposed refugee resettlement deal with Cambodia. You can listen to the speeches and discussion below. Speeches Discussion

A letter from Manus Island by Behrouz Boochani

After four years of detention on Manus Island, the author writes a poet’s manifesto for the refugee resistance in which he has found himself to be a central figure. By Behrouz Boochani. This article was first...

Why we still need to demand #BringThemHere

Preamble In recent weeks, there has been discussion about using the demand “Bring Them Here” in regard to the asylum seekers and refugees on Manus and Nauru. Partly that stems from the fact that Manus refugees...

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...