Asylum Seekers
Australian refugee conditions attract world attention
Amnesty International is well aware of conditions on Manus Island and says the situation is unique among nations dealing with......
Asylum seeker children to be released from detention centres
Asylum seeker kids and their families will be released into the community under a new policy announced today. Activist groups......
Adelaide asylum seekers run away
Two asylum seekers from Woodville High School were taken out of community detention and sent to Wickham Point Detention Centre......
Why Tamils leave India for asylum
One-hundred-and-fifty-seven Tamil asylum seekers will be transferred to Curtin Detention Centre in the West Australian desert after being held at......
High court to judge government’s asylum seeker policy
In August the High Court will hear a challenge to the legality of the government’s decision to detain 157 asylum......
150 scholars condemn Government on Asylum Seekers
Tony Abbott’s recent statement about morality has caused Australian and International scholars outrage. This lead to two particularly concerned Professors......
Women launch Lock out Hate campaign after self-harm reports
Women across Australia are putting up padlocks on public fences, not in dedication to lovers, but to declare they want......
High Court to decide the fate of Tamil asylum seekers
What’s the worst that could happen if Tamil refugees are returned to Sri Lanka after a brief assessment process? We......
Refugee ‘refoulement’ an echo of Nazi Germany
The alleged return of Sri Lankan asylum seekers to the country they are fleeing was today condemned by Green senator......
Scott Morrison plays Russian Roulette with asylum seekers
In a move which seems designed to make Immigration Minister Scott Morrison appear even tougher on refugees, changes to the......