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Australian premiere of ‘Between the Devil & the Deep Blue Sea’

June 8, 2012

I just wanted to let you know – because I *finally* can – that ‘Between the Devil & the Deep Blue Sea’ will be having its Australian premiere in Melbourne on 19 June 2012 – the eve of World Refugee Day. Despite screening at festivals all over the world and winning awards including “Best non-European Documentary” at the European Independent Film Festival, we have not been able to secure a festival screening or a TV broadcast in Australia. It has…

International Refugee Day Celebration

June 6, 2012

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Be part of the International Refugee Day celebration at the Brunswick Town Hall on the 16th of June, 2012 from 7pm. Singers include: Ambasa, Osman Abdulrahim, Samoul and Hakim. ticket price: $30 singles/$50 couples.

2012 World Refugee Day Rally: 12 noon Sunday 17 June, starting State Parliament House

April 18, 2012

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20 years too long! End Mandatory Detention Sunday 17 June, 12 noon Gather State Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne CBD Speakers then march to join the EMERGE Festival in Fitzroy Bring your banners, signs and messages Download the poster by clicking here! Speakers: Aunty Diane Kerr, traditional owner Jessie Taylor, Human rights lawyer Godrey Yoganathan, Tamil refugee Sarah Hanson-Young, Greens senator John Gulzari, Hazara refugee Yustin Papuana Motte, West Papuan refugee Louise Connor, state secretary, Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance…