International Day of action against Serco, report-back from Sydney.
On Friday 9th of March in response to a call for an international day of action against Serco, a corporation running government services from juvenile and adult prisons to immigrant detention centres,...
View ArticleRAC condemns Rob Oakeshott’s push for offshore processing of asylum seekers
RAC Press Release 15th March 2012 Independent MP Rob Oakeshott is attempting to get legislation through parliament that will allow asylum seekers to be sent to third countries for processing. Oakeshott...
View ArticleMalcolm Fraser and Gough Whitlam, an alliance of views calling out to the...
On Jun 06, 2012 former Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser delivered the 2012 Whitlam Oration to the Whitlam Institute in Sydney. Despite the chasm of differences and political ambitions of Malcolm Fraser...
View ArticleGovernment to blame for asylum seeker deaths as sea
RAC Press release 22nd June 2012 The possible loss of lives of nearly 100 asylum seekers feared drowned at sea between Australia and Indonesia was entirely preventable. The Refugee Action Collective...
View ArticleAsylum seeker tragedies predictable due to the Australian political landscape...
Gerry Georgatos Basarnas, the Indonesian search and rescue agency has for more than a decade informed the Australian Government that it does not have the boats, nor the quality of vessels, or the...
View ArticleLet us remember Galang and Hei Ling Chau and other regional camps - and who...
Let us honestly remind ourselves of the 1970s and 1980s in how we treated and resettled our Asylum Seekers, and who really stood up for them however let us not revise the past in some Camelot like myth...
View ArticleThe Judge is wrong - Tell it to Malala, to Soraya, to the many dead and tortured
Judge Stephen Scott during sentencing of an Iranian-Australian (to 14 years) for his role in assisting Asylum Seekers to our shores (others mistakenly ill-define this as 'people-smuggling') said that...
View ArticleCall to Asia Social Movements Assembly in Manila
Building solidarity and strengthening our struggles to address the economic and climate crisis in the fight to change the systemLast September 17, 2012, in an inspiring expression of solidarity from...
View ArticleParis (France) - Solidarity action for the migrants' struggle in Australia
On Sunday January 13th, a dozen people went to Quai Branly Museum, in Paris, where an Aboriginal art exhibition was taking place. The text below was distributed there as a leaflet and a banner was put...
View ArticleCreative Sparks Program bringing New Hope to Karen Community in Wyndham.
A creative outlet, aimed at promoting positive community engagement and individual empowerment will be provided for newly settled refugee children in Wyndham in March thanks to Melbourne based NGO...
View ArticleBello calls for congressional hearing on plight of Filipinos in Sabah
AKBAYAN (Citizens Action Party)Akbayan Party-list Representative Walden Bello today called for a congressional hearing to look into the plight of the Filipinos in Sabah as the Malaysian government...
View ArticleFreedom Flotilla: Lake Eyre to West Papua Press Release 09.04.2013
Uncle Kevin (Kev) Buzzacott, a Peacemaker from Arabunna Nation at Lake Eyre in South Australia and Jacob Rumbiak (exiled Foreign Affairs Minister from the Federated Republic of Occupied West Papua)...
View Articlerefugees on hunger strike at MITA
In the late hours of the 7th April 28 refugees went on hunger strike at Broadmedows denetion centre (MITA).These 28 refugees incluing 25 Tamils, two Burmese Rohingyas and one IranianMany of the...
View ArticleScreening at Cinema Paradiso (Northbridge) on June 30th of 'No Fire Zone- The...
In the final stages of the conflict in the Northern Sri Lanka, the Government of Sri Lanka encouraged hundreds of thousands of Tamil civilians to gather in “No Fire Zones”, where they said they would...
View Article'Refugee Welcome Fiesta: Walk Together' in Fremantle
Come along early or stay afterwards for the Refugee Welcome Fiesta at the Fremantle Esplande, which features middle eastern dancing, global food stalls, buskers, arts & craft and lots more to do...
View ArticleWest Papuan freedom flotilla sets out for Lake Eyre
The West Paupan Freedom Flotilla sets out on the first leg of its epic journey from Lake Eyre to the warm waters of Merauke, West Papua on July 16, 2013. People from across Australia supporting their...
View ArticleSam Wainwright: fear and loathing of refugees is a cynical and deliberate...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjGvwKvfRQASam Wainwright speaking at the Perth rally against Rudd's extreme refugee plan on Saturday 20 July 2013.
View ArticleLast night we vandalised the office of Brendan O'Connor.
The current border policies of the ruling elite are cruel, oppressive, revanchist. Last night we vandalised the office of Brendan O'Connor; he is complicit.The politicians and bosses have driven wedges...
View ArticleLast night we vandalised the offices of Simon Crean, Anna Burke, and Andrew...
The current border policies of the ruling elite are cruel, oppressive, revanchist. Last night we vandalised the offices of Simon Crean, Anna Burke, and Andrew Robb; they are complicit.read more
View ArticleWGAR News: Highlighting Warren H. Williams, Aboriginal Senate candidate for...
Newsletter date: 4 September 2013Editorial Note: 'WGAR News' monitors the media, including alternative media.'WGAR News' gives priority to grassroots Aboriginal voices and grassroots voices in...
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