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Reflecting on Climate Refugees this Earth Day

April 22, 2025

As we mark Earth Day, it’s essential to recognise the growing crisis of people displaced by the impacts of climate… More

How to speak to friends and family about the rights of people seeking asylum

April 17, 2025

Powerful forces in our society have repeatedly made the choice to demonise and dehumanise refugees and people seeking asylum for… More

Ronnie’s story: Coding to a bright future

April 09, 2025

At just 19 years old, Ronnie* is already forging an inspiring path as a university student, studying Information Technology (IT)… More

A letter from our Deputy Chair, Abang Anade Othow

April 07, 2025

I am deeply humbled and profoundly grateful to write to you as the new Deputy Chair of the Asylum Seekers… More

What the 2025-26 Federal Budget means for people seeking asylum

March 26, 2025

The 2025-26 Federal Budget has been handed down and the disparity between $20 million in financial support for people seeking… More

Federal Budget 2025: Last chance for government to make good on election promises for people seeking asylum

March 24, 2025

This Federal Budget is a final opportunity for the Albanese government to make good on its election promise to ensure… More

MEDIA RELEASE: Refugee and human rights organisations issue urgent warning on dangerous rhetoric in election debate

March 21, 2025

Media release More than 35 refugee, human rights, community, and faith-based organisations have today released an open letter to the major political… More

Open letter urges major parties to avoid divisive discourse during election campaign

March 21, 2025

Dear Prime Minister Albanese, Mr Dutton, Mr Littleproud and Mr Bandt, Ahead of the coming federal election we are writing… More

Language matters: Why we say ‘people seeking asylum’ 

March 17, 2025

Language shapes perception, and the way we describe people fleeing violence, persecution, or war profoundly impacts how they are viewed… More