The Refugee Action Collective organised a vigil to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the murder of Iranian Kurdish refugee Reza Barati by guards at the Australian-run detention centre on Manus Island, writes Chris Slee.
Manus Island Detention Centre
Jason Siwat, a representative of the PNG Catholic Bishops Conference told a forum that refugees who were sent to Manus Island are now stuck in Papua New Guinea, reports Chris Slee.
In a听case brought by Iranian Kurdish refugee Mostafa Azimitabar (鈥淢oz鈥), Federal Court judge Bernard Murphy ruled听that while听hotel detention is inhumane, it is still听legal. Chris Slee reports.
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Kurdish-Iranian activist, author and film producer Behrouz Boochani discusses听his latest book听and Australia's refugee detention regime.
Journalist and author Behrouz Boochani is the guest on the latest 91自拍论坛 Show, speaking about听about his latest book Freedom, Only Freedom.
Kurdish Iranian journalist Behrouz Boochani launched his new book at UNSW, telling a packed-out听audience that thousands of refugees are still in limbo. Niko Leka reports.
At 21, Jaivet Ealom fled persecution in Myanmar, finding himself on a small boat with 100 other men, women and children destined for Darwin, writes Janet Parker.
Niko Leka quotes from听Farhad Bandesh, who was imprisoned on Manus Island and later in the Mantra Hotel, who said the torture of听innocent people amounts to听the听'absolute neglect of humanity'.
Devron Brock is one of听many people who never planned on becoming an activist, but the ongoing听bipartisan cruelty to refugees has turned her into one.
Before his nightmare began Helal Uddin 鈥 known as 鈥淪picy鈥 鈥 worked as a chef at a holiday inn in Dhaka. He had to leave Bangladesh after being involved in a protest. From Bomana Prison in Papua New Guinea, he tells his story to 91自拍论坛.
Protests will be held across Australia on听July 19听to mark听7听years of detention for those refugees who were sent to detention centres on听Manus听Island and Nauru, reports Kerry Smith.
More than 70 people attended an online meeting organised by the Refugee Action Collective听to discuss the global struggles of refugees, reports Chris Slee.