Because of the inhuman conditions and treatment of detainees in our Offshore detention centres, we can overlook the deliberately harsh conditions of our onshore immigration detention. The following description given by Jesuit Social Services describes the grim...
Behrouz Boochani analyses the reason for the “Stop the Boats” policy in operation for the past six years and supported, for various reasons, by both major political parties. Human rights doesn’t feature in this policy nor is there any genuine attempt to...
What’s in this issue Results of the recent election through the lens of an asylum seeker 8 most urgent changes needed for decency in the way we treat people seeking asylum Does religion make any difference to a new Government led by Scott Morrison? Employment...
Come and join a table or make a table of 8-10 people at our annual fundraising Trivia Night 7.30pm, Friday 23 August 2019 St. Mary’s Parish Hall 59 Holyrood St Hampton VIC 3188 $25 per person tea and coffee provided BYO food and drinks Contact: Colette 9598 7329...
Most charitable non government organizations are inundated with unprecedented calls for help from destitute families since the Government made its indiscriminate cuts to the SRSS Allowance. This petition is to is to make known to whatever Party takes Government that...
It is clear that the Australian electorate wants an end to the intentional cruelty of asylum seekers and refugees. Should the proposal to close the offshore detention centres and bring the asylum seekers to Australia be put forward, would you support it? What...
