Refugee rights stall A good way to help the campaign is to give a hand on street stalls. Events: Events 3 December 2010
HOW TO VOTE FOR REFUGEE RIGHTS The Refugee Action Collective wants everyone to think about refugee rights when voting. ELECTION 2010: Information 9 August 2010
Human Rights Day - Sri Lanka : The Unspeakable Truth Activists in the Tamil community have passed on the latest information for the Human Rights forum. RAC is a supporter of this meeting and will be speaking at the event. Please come along. Events: Events 13 December 2009
Detention debt & the 45 day rule victories In the August newsletter I presented the issues of detention debt and the 45 day rule as having been won. I was not wrong, but maybe a little premature. Detention Debt: News 1 October 2009
Victory: Abolition of detention debt One of the meanest policies of the Howard government toward asylum seekers was the charging of a bill to former detainees for the cost of their detention. Detention Debt: News 15 August 2009
COMMON SENSE CHANGES BUILD FAIRER REFUGEE DETERMINATION PROC... Changes announced in the 2009-10 Federal Budget will help to produce a fairer and more streamlined system of determining refugee status, the Refugee Council of Australia says. 45 Day rule: News 15 June 2009
Move brings humanity to our treatment of asylum seekers Petro Georgiou is MHR for Kooyong. He is not contesting the next election. This is an edited version of his speech to Parliament on the detention debt bill. Detention Debt: Issues 13 May 2009
No RAC meeting this week. But you can catch us on the 4th of June.... Events: RAC Brisbane 24 May 2008