When I think back to my year in Bucharest I realise that I was learning to be a refugee.
I arrived in the city — the capital of Romania, in Eastern Europe — in 1991.… Go to Article
Day: May 20, 2015
BFU presents Feminism, Art, Philosophy, Memory
… Go to ArticleWhen? Tuesday 26th May, 6.30pm
Where? Carpark under Westpac Bank, 89-91 Boundary Street, West End.
What?
This Tuesday night, join local art thinkers Nicola Scott, Aleea Monsour and Tara Heffernan in a discussion on feminism in art and theatre, and revisionist art histories.
Jagera hall ‘handover’
What the quest newspapers fail to report in this article was that the land that Jagera Community Arts Hall stands on was never ceded.… Go to Article
Book Launch: ‘The Drownings Argument’
Avid Reader Bookshop , 193 Boundary St, West End, Brisbane
Date: Thursday, 21, May, 2015
Time: 6:00:pm – 8:00:pm
Labor for Refugees invites you to join their guest speakers discussing The Drownings’ Argument – Australia’s Inhumanity: Offshore Processing of Asylum Seekers.… Go to Article
Nauruan police admit asylum seeker attacked
Confirmation is small consolation as yet another woman on Nauru is forced to accept that assaults will go uncharged. Nauru not safe – a place of persecution not protection paid for by Australia
Pamela Curr
ASRC Refugee Rights Advocate
Let’s close Nauru and Manus and bring people to safety in Australia #RightThingToDo
ASRC is on the land of the Wurundjeri & Boon Wurrung people of the Kulin nation
Subject: NAURUAN POLICE FINALLY ADMIT ASYLUM SEEKER WAS ATTACKED
… Go to ArticleRefugee Action Coalition
MEDIA RELEASENAURUAN POLICE FINALLY ADMIT ASYLUM SEEKER WAS ATTACKED
Nauruan police have finally admitted that an Iranian asylum seeker was
savagely attacked last Saturday night, 16 May.
STAY AWAY from the Public Trustee
Having looked after my widowed and elderly mum for nearly 20 years and providing her with financial, physical and emotional support, my mum chose to leave most of estate, that I helped her to build, to overseas family.… Go to Article