Our Palm Sunday activities, including the 48 Hour Vigil and the rally were filmed and have been edited and uploaded to youtube. Thanks to the St Vincent de Paul Society for the excellent clip.
Sticky: 4 Years of Shame: #BringThemHere Day of Action
July 19 will mark 4 years since Kevin Rudd’s shameful announcement that no asylum seeker arriving by boat would ever settle in Australia, and in that time government policy has slipped even further in its descent towards inhumanity and injustice.…
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION
Dear ABC, Why are you not reporting what is happening on Manus Island, as your charter says you should? We, Australians opposed to the offshore detention camps, are dismayed at your silence over Australia’s horrific and ever-increasing cruelty to the…
National Conference – Australian Refugee Action Network
Talking Change – Making it Happen Inaugural National Conference in Canberra Australian Refugee Action Network 20-21 May 2017 Conference Program available at: http://bit.ly/2nNDH3S Copland Lecture Theatre and Copland Building, ANU, Canberra All venues are wheelchair accessible. Bookings: https://www.trybooking.com/OZGU Ticket includes…
General Meeting April 2017
Come along to the RAC General Meeting for an update on the campaign and a discussion on strategy going forwards. Light refreshments will provided. 6:30pm Wednesday 26 April, Manning Clarke Centre Theatre 4 (ANU). Agenda items: 1. Political update 2.…
Palm Sunday Statement from Walid Zazai
The following statement was made by Walid Zazai, who is currently detained on Manus Island. He requested that it be read at today’s Palm Sunday Rally for refugees. Hello everyone, My Name is Walid Zazai and I have been…