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Oct 25, 2021
Help refugees win freedom & dignity - upcoming events
Join the movement for a humane Australia. Check out these upcoming events: 1. Home Affairs Lunchtime Protest 2. Brisbane Protest for...
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Oct 24, 2021
Protest March for Eritreans in Libya
You are invited to support the Brisbane protest march for Eritreans in Libya, on 28 October, organised by the Eritrean Australian Women &...
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Sep 16, 2021
A Brand of Heartlessness
This week, we were visited by Australian Greens Senator Larissa Waters at our Wednesday Home Affairs protest. We asked the Senator about...
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Sep 13, 2021
Stand with Women of Afghanistan
What will happen to women’s rights in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime? Stand in solidarity with the women of Afghanistan. When: 2 -...
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Sep 9, 2021
Rally for Afghan Refugees
You are invited! Despite the emergency in Afghanistan, the Australian Government is continuing its cruel anti-refugee policies of the...
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Sep 6, 2021
How everyday Australians can support Afghan arrivals
Community Refugee Sponsorship Australia is opening applications for a new intake of refugee mentor groups! If you're keen to welcome &...
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Aug 18, 2021
Justice for Afghanistan Rally
Australia has a moral responsibility to act in response to the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. Join the Afghan-Australian community...
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Jul 22, 2021
Solidarity with Medevac Refugees Petition
Solidarity with Medevac Refugees. Free all indefinitely detained refugees now! The Refugee Action Collective Victoria has launched a...
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Jul 18, 2021
End Temporary Visas
Refugees and people who came seeking asylum are taking their movement to the streets to share their stories and to get people thinking...
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Jul 12, 2021
Rally at BITA: 8 Years No Freedom
8 years of trauma, 8 years of shame, 8 years too long. The Australian government has held innocent refugees in indefinite detention for...
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Jun 16, 2021
Brisbane: Let’s get Tharni and family home to Biloela
QLD-born Tharnicaa won the nation’s heart when she was evacuated from a Christmas Island detention centre to a Perth Hospital with sepsis...
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Jun 10, 2021
Vigil for Tharnicaa
Bring Tharni and her family home to Biloela now! When: TODAY Friday, 11 June 2021 at 5:30 pm local time Where: King George Square, 100...
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May 24, 2021
Destructive military conflicts create more refugees
A message from the Shut Down Land Forces Expo campaign group. Peter Dutton as minister for immigration spent many years of his political...
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May 21, 2021
Disrupt Land Forces Festival of Resistance
The Disrupt Land Forces FESTIVAL OF RESISTANCE is on from May 28 - June 3 in Meanjin. Did you know that the Australian army is hosting an...
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May 14, 2021
Migration Act nobbled by selfish politicians
The Migration Amendment (Clarifying International Obligations for Removal) Bill 2021 was voted into law with Labor support on Thursday...
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May 13, 2021
REFUGEE RIGHTS PROTEST AT PINKENBA DETENTION CENTRE
Media Release 14/05/2021 FREE ALL THE MEDEVAC REFUGEES Refugee rights advocates will protest outside the Brisbane Immigration Transit...
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May 1, 2021
Free the Medevac refugees rally at Brisbane Immigration Transit Accommodation
When: Saturday, 15 May 2021 at 11:00 am local time Where: Brisbane Immigration Transit Accommodation (BITA) 100 Sugarmill Rd, Brisbane,...
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Apr 28, 2021
Join our solidarity protest
Free ALL the Medevac refugees - permanency not poverty for those released When: Friday, 30 April 2021 @4:30 pm Where: Brisbane Convention...
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Apr 25, 2021
Government Faces Criminal Charges Over Villawood Suicide
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 26 April 2021 Refugee supporters will hold a protest outside the Downing Street Centre (Sydney),...
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Apr 21, 2021
Support the Biloela Family
A message from Biloela. Did you see Shadow Home Affairs Minister Kristina Keneally's interview on Sunrise this morning? Senator Keneally...
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