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Hospitals and universities urged to cut ties with refugee detention

THE Royal Women’s Hospital, Monash University, Ambulance Victoria, and The University of New South Wales have appeared on a list of health and education institutions involved in refugee detention supply chains. The list was released recently online by RISE: Refugees, Survivors and…

by Charlie Goldberg
November 25, 2021January 22, 2022
1066 views
refugee advocates at rally
Community/Uncategorized

State Premiers warned to prepare to support 500 refugees being abandoned by Federal Government

The Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA) has written to five State Premiers to warn them to prepare for the Federal Government’s latest move to strip financial assistance from more than 500 refugees and people seeking asylum previously transferred from Papua New Guinea…

by Sarah Jacob
September 29, 2020September 29, 2020
431 views
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Community

New research shows huge economic costs of excluding people from support during pandemic

New research released last week indicates that excluding refugees and people seeking asylum from financial support could cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars and exacerbate the nation’s health and homelessness crises.…

by Sarah Jacob
August 3, 2020August 3, 2020
559 views
Community/Health

After 7 years of suffering, it’s time to end offshore detention, say refugee advocates

Sunday July 19 marked seven years since Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced that people seeking asylum, arriving by boat, will never be settled in Australia and would be processed offshore. Refugee advocate groups report that, as a result of the offshore detention…

by Sarah Jacob
July 20, 2020July 30, 2020
554 views

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