Speaker: Michael Pierce
The Refugee Action Collective (RAC) held a vigil on Monday, 26 October, at 5.30pm at Federation Square to demand fair treatment of refugees risking their lives to come to Australia by boat while escaping from war-torn countries. They are also demanding that refugees be processed on the Australian mainland and provided with a [...]
The identities of three asylum seekers, who died after they jumped from a high-rise block of flats in Glasgow, have still not been disclosed by the Scottish police. The bodies of the victims – thought to be from either Russia or Kosovo – were found at the bottom of a 31-storey high-rise on Sunday. With [...]
The Children’s Commissioner has criticised the controversial Yarl’s Wood detention centre.
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A version of The Asylum Seeker’s ‘Another Dream’ performed at Adfest 2006 in York. Adam Dawson – Vocals/acoustic guitar, Andrew Bowen – Electric guitar/vocals, Jeff Smith – Keyboards, Stu Russell – Bass guitar
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181 new asylum seekers arrive on Christmas Island
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The first ever Vent. Rate and enjoy.
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Government policy designed to deter asylum seekers from coming to the UK will have little impact, according to new research.
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Perth’s Tamil community has been affected by the plight of Sri Lankan asylum seekers heading to Australia for refuge…..
The Australian government seems to have dangerously sided with Sri Lankan fake Buddhist Sinhala “loyalist” immigrants against Tamil immigrants in Australia + has moved to ban any Tamil resistance in Sri Lanka as being just terrorist organizations [...]
“Leave or face destitution and deportation.” That is the message being given to more than 1,400 Iraqi asylum seekers residing in the UK. But is it safe for Iraqi refugees to return to their home country and if not, who should be offering them shelter?
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The UNHCR needs greater support …..at least some of the 78 Sri Lankans aboard the Oceanic Viking have been in Indonesia for years and have already been granted refugee status, it seems, on the basis of the limited information available, that the UNHCR system needs more international support for placing refugees…..
‘The Australian’ has argued consistently [...]
