2012 World Refugee Day Rally report – photos, video
Approximately 1300 people turned out to the Melbourne 2012 World Refugee Day rally held June 17. The rally began at Parliament House and heard speeches from 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 and Louise Connor, state secretary, Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance. There were also performances by the Future of Rap and The Conch. The theme of the…