A coalition of Victorian groups campaigning for rights for refugees in Australia

#Time For A Home #Free the Refugees

A campaign for the Release of refugees from detention and their safe resettlement  Info about the campaign:   https://www.timeforahome.com.au/ Sign and share the Petition  #Time For A Home #Free the Refugees     Suggestions for actions and activities, including suggestions for social media  Background information on the issues    Suggestions for letter writing and lobbying  Seeking ambassadors for the campaign   It’s Time for Us to Come Together to End Detention: #Time For A Home! After 7 long years of toxic politics and punitive policies hundreds of people…

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PALM SUNDAY JUSTICE FOR REFUGEES – Virtual Event – 5th April 2020 – Social Media campaign and Online Actions

Advocacy groups across Australia took online action for refugee rights on Palm Sunday 2020 More than 40 Australian agencies united on Palm Sunday, 5 April to host a two-hour online event championing justice and dignity for refugees and people seeking asylum. The theme for this year’s event was “For a Just Future”. Some News articles on the online event are below: Event in WA Article about the online event Event in Whyalla AAP article about the event SPEAK UP for…

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BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: The Crisis in Australian Immigration Detention

Symposium BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: The Crisis in Australian Immigration Detention Friday 21 February 2020 9.30am – 12.30pm Facebook live stream videos of the event are here: Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 Organised by The Refugee Advocacy Network, an informal network of groups and individuals active in refugee advocacy in Victoria, and hosted by the Melbourne Law School WELCOME Prof John Tobin, University of Melbourne CONTEXT Alison Battisson, Human Rights for All STORIES FROM THE INSIDE – a former detainee and regular visitors…

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