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Police Fine Refugee Supporters For Carrying Placards In Melbourne
Sunday, 10 May 2020, 7:10 am | Refugee Action Committee
In another disgraceful display of an authoritarian state attacking the right to protest, Victorian police have again turned out to fine refugees supporters for being outside the Mantra hotel-prison that is holding 65 refugees in unsafe conditions. ... More >>
Nauruan Arrested Day After Death of Bangladesh Asylum Seeker
Saturday, 4 November 2017, 2:01 pm | Refugee Action Committee
Nauruan Driver Arrested Day After Death of Bangladesh Asylum Seeker The Nauruan driver of the vehicle involved in the death of a Bangladeshi asylum seeker on Nauru has been arrested. The exact charge is not known. The Bangladeshi refugee who was riding ... More >>
Nauru Another Protest; Another Suicide Attempt
Monday, 29 October 2012, 11:14 am | Refugee Action Committee
Asylum seekers in desperate circumstances on Nauru will hold another protest this afternoon, Sunday 28th) at 4.00pm Nauru time (3pm Australian daylight saving time). More >>
Australian PM John Howard Alone On Siev X
Monday, 9 June 2003, 11:07 am | Refugee Action Committee
June 7,2003 Today Australia's Opposition Leader, Simon Crean left a simple message on a tiny internet memorial. For millions of Australians deeply concerned by the Howard Government's harsh treatment of asylum seekers the appearance of Simon Crean's ... More >>