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Apr 28, 2021
Join our solidarity protest
Free ALL the Medevac refugees - permanency not poverty for those released When: Friday, 30 April 2021 @4:30 pm Where: Brisbane Convention...
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Apr 25, 2021
Government Faces Criminal Charges Over Villawood Suicide
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 26 April 2021 Refugee supporters will hold a protest outside the Downing Street Centre (Sydney),...
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Apr 21, 2021
Raskol Gang Attack Terrorises Asylum Seekers in Port Moresby
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE On Tuesday, 20 April, an early morning attack on a Port Moresby apartment accommodation by an...
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Apr 21, 2021
Support the Biloela Family
A message from Biloela. Did you see Shadow Home Affairs Minister Kristina Keneally's interview on Sunrise this morning? Senator Keneally...
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Apr 18, 2021
KANGAROO POINT REFUGEES NOW BEING MOVED TO MELBOURNE
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE Video shows some of the chaos of Friday’s move out of Kangaroo Point. Seventeen Medevac refugees -...
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Apr 16, 2021
KANGAROO POINT MEDEVAC REFUGEES BEING MOVED TO BITA BY FORCE
MEDIA RELEASE This afternoon, police and Serco officers are forcibly moving the remaining Medevac refugees from Kangaroo Point hotel to...
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Mar 26, 2021
THOUSANDS WILL RALLY FOR JUSTICE FOR REFUGEES, PALM SUNDAY 28 MARCH
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE Thousands of people will rally this Sunday, 28 March, Palm Sunday to call for justice for refugees...
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Mar 26, 2021
A message from Priya
Priya and her family were taken from their home in Biloela and are being held in detention on Christmas Island. Her daughters, Tharni and...
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Mar 25, 2021
Free All Refugees! Friday Protest
IMPORTANT COVID19 UPDATE Given the new case of community transmission in Brisbane, our weekly footpath protest will be cancelled for...
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Mar 24, 2021
Palm Sunday Rally for Peace and Refugees
Please join the Palm Sunday rally and demand peace and justice for refugees. When: Sunday, 28 March 2021 at 12:00 UTC+10 Where:...
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Mar 22, 2021
REFUGEE ADVOCATES CALL FOR PORTER'S SACKING OVER MEDEVAC LIES
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE The revelation that Freedom of Information documents show that Attorney-General, Christian Porter,...
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Mar 15, 2021
PNG COVID CRISIS WORSENS: ADVOCATES CALL TO BRING REFUGEES HERE
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE AS PNG COVID CRISIS WORSENS ADVOCATES CALL FOR REFUGEES TO BE BROUGHT TO AUSTRALIA As the spread...
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Mar 13, 2021
Sunday Solidarity Faith Vigil #FreeTheKP120
Join people of faith and goodwill for Solidarity Sunday in support of freedom for refugees. When: Sunday, 14 March 2021 from 4:30 - 5:30...
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Mar 11, 2021
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Mar 9, 2021
Support for the KP120
In 2 weeks, government support for released Medevac refugees will be withdrawn. You can help! A year ago, a number of the Medevac...
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Mar 9, 2021
Weekly footpath protest. Free all refugees!
When: Friday, 12 March 2021 at 5 pm AEST Where: Kangaroo Point Central Hotel & Apartments 721 Main St, Brisbane, QLD, Australia 4169...
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Mar 7, 2021
#hometobilo campaign
On Friday 5 March 2021, dawn to dusk vigils were held around Australia to mark the third year that Priya, Nades, and their daughters,...
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Mar 4, 2021
SUICIDE ATTEMPT AND BASHING REVEALS MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS IN BRISBANE DETENTION CENTRES
Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 05 March 2021 The release of Medevac refugees from the Kangaroo Point hotel earlier this week...
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Mar 4, 2021
Dawn to Dusk Vigils: Bring Priya, Nades and their girls home to Biloela
5 March 2021 Dawn to dusk vigils are being held TODAY to mark the third year that Priya, Nades and their daughters have been in...
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Mar 4, 2021
Free All Refugees! Rally and March
Join the Refugee Action Collective at this rally and march and help us demand justice for refugees. When: Friday, 5 March 2021 at 5pm...
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