Sayed Kasim’s story
Sayed, who has recently been released from Villawood detention centre after being forced to flee first Burma, then Malaysia, asked us to post this...
Rally to Bring back Abyan. Close the camps, End the war on refugee women
5-6pm this Friday 23 October, Sydney Town Hall
Last Friday, Abyan, the 23 year old Somali victim of rape on Nauru, was seized from Villawood...
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.
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...
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...
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...
Video from women on Nauru forum
There is growing outrage at the plans to send 267 asylum seekers back to Nauru and Manus Island. On Monday 29 February RAC hosted...
Ali Jenabi: smuggling refugees to freedom
Review of The People Smuggler, by Robin de Crespigny, Penguin, 2012
Mark Goudkamp, Refugee Action Coalition
IT IS December 2010. After finally being released from the...
Refugee rights campaign wins as children come off Nauru
Are the children coming off?
After over five years of campaigning, the refugee rights movement has had a major victory: the government has said all...
Steph O’Donnell: ‘How I helped stop a deportation’
Steph O'Donnell spoke at a Refugee Action Coalition forum on how her action on board an Air China flight helped stop a deportation from...
