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...
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...
Hunger strike at Villawood ends
The hunger strike at Villawood has ended on Sunday March 13--below is the text below of a letter sent by the strikers to the...
No to offshore detention: Not here, not Denmark, not anywhere
Australia has pioneered a virus of human rights abuse that is now spreading across the globe.
Australia was the first developed nation to implement...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Families on Nauru
These photos from Nauru show the newly cleared Refugee Processing Centre 3, where family groups are being "accommodated": an isolated, bulldozed area with nothing...
