Former Socceroo Captain Paul Wade helps refugees
Starting a new life in Australia is hard enough, let alone when you’re coming from a…
Refugees
Rural Refugees Helping to Raise Bushfire Awareness in Australia
In Australia, we are well educated about the risks of living in bush dense areas, however…
Sri Lankan Asylum Seeker Dies in Queensland
A Sri Lankan asylum seeker has died in a hospital in Queensland over the weekend. The…
Behrouz Boochani and Omid Tofighian on No Friend But The Mountains
Behrouz Boochani is a Kurdish novelist, filmmaker, poet and human rights defender. He fled Iran for…
Australia and Cambodia’s Cosy Relationship
Just over a week ago, the Cambodian general election saw Prime Minister Hun Sen be re-elected…
Innovative Football Programme Unites Diversity In Western Sydney
With Australia being knocked out in the early rounds of the Fifa World Cup, it seems…
Julian Burnside on Australia’s refugee policy and film ‘Bo...
“Politicians know that if they make the public fearful of something and offer them protection for…
Refugee Week: Demanding the rights and safety of refugees
This week is Refugee Week, an event dedicated to demanding that the safety and rights of…
A New Language Test for Migrants
The Australian government has yet again proposed to tighten up its language requirements for immigrants: a…
Australian Attitudes During World Refugee Day
Are Australia’s migration levels too high? New figures released by the Lowy Institute show that more…
Universities’ Role in Supporting Refugees
Extensive research by Newcastle, Macquarie and Curtin Universities delved into refugee student experiences in Australia. With…
Felicity Castagna and her novel No More Boats
Australia’s history with refugees and asylum seekers is complex and troubling. A country which once proudly…