Denying permanent residency to a 6-year-old Australian-born child because he has cerebral palsy shows this government's complete and utter political and moral bankruptcy, writes Janet Parker.听
Asylum seekers & refugees
Before his nightmare began Helal Uddin 鈥 known as 鈥淪picy鈥 鈥 worked as a chef at a holiday inn in Dhaka. He had to leave Bangladesh after being involved in a protest. From Bomana Prison in Papua New Guinea, he tells his story to 麻豆传媒.
Chris Slee reports on a rally in solidarity with a refugee activist charged with incitement.听
Racism is not fundamentally about individual behaviour 鈥 although often that鈥檚 how people experience it. Lavanya Thavaraja argues that it is central to the institutions of Australian capitalism.
A national day of action was organised to mark the聽third year since a Tamil asylum seeker family were taken from their home in Biloela,聽Queensland, and placed in detention on Christmas Island. Chloe de Silva reports.
When Indian cricketers reported racist abuse during the recent Sydney test match, Australia鈥檚 ugly racism hit the headlines again. Sue Bull argues the media has an interest in muddying the connection between capitalism and racism.
A sizable protest in Melbourne聽demanded freedom for refugees聽detained in a hotel prison, reports Chloe DS.听
British refugee advocates are聽concerned about proposals to build offshore processing centres, drawing on Australia's cruel and inhuman deterrance policy, writes Reanna Smith.
An online forum was told of the extra hardships LGBTI refugees applying for asylum face. Chris Slee reports.
More than 100 people took part in an online forum to discuss ways of supporting refugees and changing Australia's cruel laws, reports Chris Slee.
More than 230 people participated in an online rally organised by the Refugee Action Collective聽Victoria on July 19, reports Chris Slee.
July 19 marks seven years since Kevin Rudd said people seeking asylum, who arrive by boat, would never be settled in Australia. Alex Bainbridge spoke to councillors Jonathan Sri and Sue Bolton about the campaign to free imprisoned refugees and end the cruel policy.听
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