Refugees
Time to put politics aside and get #KidsOffNauru
The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre are in Canberra, advocating for the release of all 116 children on Nauru before November......
Twelve-year-old refugee starves as Dutton fights for leadership
In the leadup to former Home Affairs minister Peter Dutton’s challenge for the prime ministership, the Home Affairs department repeatedly......
Sorry there is no future – life as a Manus Island counsellor
Gary Outten worked as a refugee counsellor on Nauru and then Manus Island from 2012 until October 2017. He says......
Border Politics examines our attitudes towards asylum
A new documentary featuring Human Rights Lawyer Julian Burnside shows how a hardening of attitudes towards refugees around the world......
Under our noses: Australia’s hidden refugees
Millions across the world were outraged when they discovered America had been separating refugee children from their families and detaining......
Connection and culture key to refugee success
For Gladys, celebrating culture and food with other cultures keeps her connected to both past and future. Red Cross provided......
Author hopes to make waves with new children’s book
Next week is World Refugee Week, and several events will occur across Australia. In the lead up, an Australian writer......
Welfare cuts could see rise in destitute refugees
Asylum seekers in Australia have traditionally been given a small support payment as they wait for their cases to be......
Commonwealth Games athletes seek asylum in Australia
An estimated 200 athletes are in the process of applying for visas after the 2018 Commonwealth Games, far exceeding the......
Rural NSW Town Welcomes Refugees
The residents of Australia’s rural town, Walla Walla, have gathered to formalise a refugee resettlement program. Advocates of the movement,......