A Feast Building Bridges Through Latin American Flavors
Drawing connections between where we are now and the places and cultures that we originated from, is a longstanding Melbourne tradition. In a highly multicultural and diverse society, celebrating...
View ArticleFrom Malaysia to Australia: A Journey of Flavours and Finding Freedom
“From Malaysia to Australia: A journey of flavours and finding freedom.” If you are lucky enough to have a meal cooked for you by Harchana, rest assured that it will be a meaningful experience,...
View ArticleInternational Women’s Day 2024 at the ASRC
Today is International Women’s Day, a time to reflect on the achievements women around the world have attained in more than a century fighting for their rights. On top of this, the ASRC team is also...
View ArticleNew tribunal promises better way forward for protection claims but serious...
MEDIA RELEASE: New tribunal promises better way forward for protection claims but serious flaws remain The ASRC welcomes the Australian Government’s long-overdue push to scrap the defected...
View ArticleYoung refugee delegation visits Canberra to end a decade of uncertainty
MEDIA RELEASE Young refugees failed by the flawed Fast Track system are urging political leaders in Canberra today to finally let them call Australia home after living here for over 10 years in visa...
View ArticleAlbanese Government’s punitive proposal will endanger people’s lives
MEDIA RELEASE: The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, Human Rights Law Centre and Democracy in Colour have denounced the Albanese Government’s rushed law that would further punish people who have been...
View ArticleLabor’s rushed and ruthless laws delayed at Senate to make way for inquiry
MEDIA RELEASE: The ASRC welcomes news the Albanese Government has been road-blocked in its attempts to ram new legislation through parliament that would see refugees and people seeking asylum face...
View ArticleFAQs on deportation and entry ban Bill
What is the Bill about? On 26 March 2024, the Government introduced a Bill which provides the Minister for Immigration with new powers to force a person to cooperate with being deported from Australia....
View ArticleIsolation and desperation on Nauru: “I miss my family, I want to get out of...
MEDIA RELEASE: A group of 39 people seeking asylum forced to Nauru after arriving in Beagle Bay (WA) in February have made contact with the ASRC, reporting significant distress, emerging mental health...
View ArticleLabor’s Trump-like Bill unfairly punishes families, refugees and people...
MEDIA RELEASE 15 April 2024 ASRC will join refugee human rights lawyers giving evidence today in opposition to Labor’s Entry Ban and Deportation Bill at the one-day Senate hearing in Canberra. The...
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