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Refugee
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Queensland
RAC QLD works to inform and mobilise people in Brisbane and beyond to challenge Australian government policy and legislation that violates the human rights of refugees and people seeking asylum
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Our goal is to advance refugee and asylum seeker rights in Brisbane and beyond.
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Permanent Visa's for All - Upcoming Events
No one left behind! Check out these upcoming events: 1. Home Affairs Lunchtime Protest each Wednesday at 1pm 2. Permanent Visa's for All...
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Oct 18, 2023
10 Years Too Long - Upcoming Events
Ten years ago on 19 July 2013, Labor Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced that no asylum-seeker arriving by boat would ever be resettled...
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Jul 12, 2023
Twenty-Second Refugee Tests Positive for COVID at Park Hotel
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 30/10/2021 TWENTY-SECOND REFUGEE TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID AT PARK HOTEL Hundreds are expected to...
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Oct 29, 2021
Third Refugee Detention Compound Locked Down in MITA
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA ALERT 27/10/2021 Refugees being held in the Broadmeadows Residential Precinct (BRP) compound of ...
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Oct 27, 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 25, 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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Oct 24, 2021
Covid Ground Zero Hotel Strikes Again
More than half of the 46 Medevac detainees at Park Hotel in Carlton have now tested Covid positive. Still more are displaying symptoms,...
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Oct 23, 2021
More Covid at MITA Detention Centre
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 23/10/2021 MORE COVID AT MELBOURNE’S MITA DETENTION CENTRE Another Serco guard at Melbourne’s...
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Oct 23, 2021
Covid Spreads in the Park Hotel
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 23/10/2021 PREVIOUSLY NEGATIVE REFUGEE BECOMES 16th POSITIVE CASE AS COVID SPREADS IN THE PARK...
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Oct 22, 2021
Inexplicable Testing Delays Increase Covid Risk to Refugees at Park Hotel
COVID outbreak: Healthcare not Detention Rally at Lincoln Square.
SATURDAY, 23 OCTOBER 2021 AT 13:00 UTC+10. Link: https://fb.me/e/3ZB5K045S
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Oct 21, 2021
REFUGEE HOTEL COVID OUTBREAK GROWS TO NINE
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 19/10/2021 REFUGEE HOTEL COVID OUTBREAK GROWS TO NINE Refugees at the Park Hotel in Melbourne...
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Oct 19, 2021
ONE MORE CONFIRMED CASE AT PARK HOTEL
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 19/10/2021 ONE MORE CONFIRMED CASE AT PARK HOTEL AS REFUGEES IN PARK HOTEL LOCKED DOWN One more...
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Oct 18, 2021
COVID Crisis in Park Hotel
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 18/10/2021 COVID CRISIS IN PARK HOTEL - SIX IN ISOLATION , SHOCKING DELAYS PUT MORE AT RISK Last...
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Oct 17, 2021
Melbourne Detention on Covid Alert
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 09/10/2021 IMHS staff tested all people detained in Bass 2 compound for Covid Friday night, just...
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Oct 9, 2021
Melbourne Detention Centre Locked Down After Serco Officer Tests Positive for Covid
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 08/10/2021 MELBOURNE DETENTION CENTRE LOCKED DOWN AFTER SERCO OFFICER TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID ...
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Oct 8, 2021
Government Disgracefully Deserts PNG Refugees
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 06/10/2021 GOVERNMENT DISGRACEFULLY DESERTS PNG REFUGEES; IT’S TIME TO END OFFSHORE DETENTION;...
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Oct 5, 2021
Another Serco Worker in Melbourne Detention Centre is COVID Positive
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 02/10/2021 People detained across all compounds of Melbourne’s Broadmeadows detention centre,...
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Oct 1, 2021
Comcare must hold Home Affairs to account over refugee cruelty
Home Affairs’ cruelty to refugees ‘unchecked by workplace regulator’? – advocates Media Release 28/09/2021 The Department of Home...
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Sep 27, 2021
Rally for Women of Afghanistan. Bravely Standing Against the Taliban Brutality
Stand in solidarity with the women of Afghanistan SUNDAY, 19 SEPTEMBER, 2PM KING GEORGE SQUARE, BRISBANE CITY MEDIA RELEASE 17.09.2021...
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Sep 17, 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 16, 2021
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