Stand in solidarity with the women of Afghanistan SUNDAY, 19 SEPTEMBER, 2PM KING GEORGE SQUARE, BRISBANE CITY MEDIA RELEASE 17.09.2021...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 14 September 2021 A group of at least 15 immigration detainees have begun a protest on the roof...

MEDIA RELEASE 11 Sept, 2021 Thousands of people are expected to rally in Brisbane's King George Square, on Sunday 12 September, 2pm, to...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 7/09/2021 Too much risk, too much misinformation. No Covid testing in MITA after guards test...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 4 Sept 2021 Two MMS security guards at Melbourne's Broadmeadows detention centre (MITA), have...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 16/08/2021 The Refugee Action Coalition has rejected Prime Minister Morrison’s statement that...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 13/08/2021 Support is growing for the last remaining refugee family in Darwin's Mercure Hotel...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 29/07/2021 Concerns are growing for the welfare of 10 Medevac refugees in the Melbourne...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 22 July, 2021 Two Medevac refugees in the Melbourne Immigration Transit Accommodation (MITA)...

Refugee Action Coalition Media Release 17 July 2021 A group of medevac refugees at MITA (Melbourne Immigration Transit Accommodation)...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 28/06/2021 Eleven Medevac refugees remain on hunger strike in MITA, with three others of the...

Refugee Action Coalition Media Update 24/06/2021 Another Medevac refugee has been taken to hospital this afternoon, after an ambulance...

Refugee Action Coalition Media Release 24/06/2021 Thirteen Medevac refugees remain on hunger strike in MITA as the protest enters its...

The high court has ruled that Australia can keep people in indefinite, administrative detention. Refugee Action Coalition Media Release...

Refugee Action Coalition 21/06/2021 Two of the 14 Medevac hunger strikers at the Melbourne Immigration Transit Accommodation (MITA)...

Refugee Action Coalition 20/06/2021 Fourteen refugees brought from Manus and Nauru under the Medevac legislation in 2019 have begun a...

Media Release 14/05/2021 FREE ALL THE MEDEVAC REFUGEES Refugee rights advocates will protest outside the Brisbane Immigration Transit...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 11/05/21 An elaborate escape tunnel has been uncovered in the Falcon compound of Yongah Hill...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE More than 60 refugees and asylum seekers transferred to Australia from Manus and Nauru under the...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 26 April 2021 Refugee supporters will hold a protest outside the Downing Street Centre (Sydney),...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE On Tuesday, 20 April, an early morning attack on a Port Moresby apartment accommodation by an...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE Video shows some of the chaos of Friday’s move out of Kangaroo Point. Seventeen Medevac refugees -...

MEDIA RELEASE This afternoon, police and Serco officers are forcibly moving the remaining Medevac refugees from Kangaroo Point hotel to...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE Thousands of people will rally this Sunday, 28 March, Palm Sunday to call for justice for refugees...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE The revelation that Freedom of Information documents show that Attorney-General, Christian Porter,...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE AS PNG COVID CRISIS WORSENS ADVOCATES CALL FOR REFUGEES TO BE BROUGHT TO AUSTRALIA As the spread...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE 05 March 2021 The release of Medevac refugees from the Kangaroo Point hotel earlier this week...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE (02 March 2021) The government’s capricious and chaotic release of refugees continues. ...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA ALERT (02 March 2021) ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE MEDEVAC REFUGEES FREED IN BRISBANE Twenty-five Medevac refugees...

Refugee Action Coalition MEDIA RELEASE (01 March 2021) Twenty-three Medevac refugees who have been held in the Kangaroo Point hotel for...

Media Release    Monday 31 August 2020 At last, a young mother and her toddler are at home with the woman's husband and the little one’s...

Offers have been made from people across Australia ready and willing to open their homes as a viable alternative to keeping refugees in...

Offering a Common Sense Option to Detention There is real concern that the federal government is planning to transfer detainees to...

Joint MEDIA RELEASE: Sunday 9 August 2020 A coalition of refugee support groups today offered to open their homes to asylum seekers and...

Christmas Island Detention Plan Simply Dangerous Say Experts. Media Release 7 August 2020 Jane Salmon Human rights lawyer Adjunct...

4 August 2020 There is news that asylum seekers held in Victoria may be shuffled to Yongah Hill in WA. This rumour is accompanied by...

29 July 2020  Peacekeeper in Mantra’s Indefinite Prison Fundraiser I am Jill Horton, a Canadian Australian Social Worker in Port...

Jane Salmon Friday 24 July 2020 Darebin Council is investigating the use of the Bell City Mantra Hotel to detain refugees as a possible...

23.07.20 Last night, Christian and community organiser Elise Ganley was arrested and removed by five Queensland Police from the Royal...

Around 30 Serco guards at the Villawood detention centre have been stood down to self-isolate after up to fifty Serco workers attended a...