Refugees
Australian communities support freedom of Biloela family
Today marks 3 years since the Tamil family from Biloela have been in immigration detention. Vigils for the family were......
New podcast explores treatment of refugees in Indonesia
In the 2020 Federal Budget it was announced that the government will continue to supply $41 million dollars to Indonesia......
Refugee advocates concerned about government welfare removal
Refugees in community detention centres are now expected to find work and new places to live as the federal government......
Immigration and quarantine could lead to economic growth
Since March, Australia has closed its international borders to tourists and migrant workers. The Federal government announced a plan to......
UK Detention – Australian style
The UK appears to be quite enamoured with the way we handle refugees in Australia and are looking to emulate......
Christmas Island detention re-opens amid pandemic pressure
The Australia Border Force this week announced it will move immigration detainees from across Australia into the re-opened immigration detention......
Protests to release refugees will continue despite COVID-19
It’s been 8 years since a group of refugees have been in indefinite detention asking for asylum. Since then, their......
Refugee Protests in Sydney adapt to COVID-19 Restrictions
Sunday 19th of July marked 7 years since the Australian Government introduced offshore detention on as the primary asylum seeker......
“A form of torture”: refugees remain detained in hotel
Local protestors have been gathering outside a Brisbane hotel showing their support and solidarity for the detained asylum seekers and......
Detainees could lose mobile phone ‘lifeline’ under proposed laws
A new Bill to go before Australian Parliament to prohibit mobile phones in immigration detention has raiesed serious concerns among......