New shocking photos from Manus Island

New photos that have surfaced from inside the Manus Island detention centre confirm everything that the detainees have been saying since the camp opened...

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...

Refugees’ statement from new protests on Nauru

The increasing frustration at the lies and delays has seen two protests on Nauru - last Sunday and Monday nights - at camp 3....

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...

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...

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...

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...

Online petition: Stop internet restrictions on Nauru

The Salvation Army has told asylum seekers on Nauru internet access will be limited to 30 minutes every two days, one friend will not...

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...