Open letter urges major parties to avoid divisive discourse during election campaign
March 21, 2025Dear Prime Minister Albanese, Mr Dutton, Mr Littleproud and Mr Bandt, Ahead of the coming federal election we are writing… More
Advocacy
Language matters: Why we say ‘people seeking asylum’
March 17, 2025Language shapes perception, and the way we describe people fleeing violence, persecution, or war profoundly impacts how they are viewed… More
Send a message of welcome
February 28, 2025More important than ever In a world where politicians increasingly seek to divide, where hostile rhetoric towards people seeking asylum… More
“Continuation of selective human rights” as Australian government announces Nauru deportations
February 18, 2025The Asylum Seekers Centre is deeply concerned by the announcement that the Australian government will deport people released from indefinite… More
In adversity, hope: Reflections from our CEO
January 23, 2025Greetings to all for the new year. I hope everyone reading this had a lovely break. While many new year… More
January 26 is not a day to celebrate.
January 22, 2025For many Australians, January 26 is celebrated as ‘Australia Day’, marking the landing of the First Fleet in Sydney Cove… More
Facts over fear: Tackling 10 myths about people seeking asylum
January 20, 2025The lives of people seeking safety have been politicised in Australia for decades, with politicians fearmongering in a grab for… More
Human Rights Watch condemns Australia’s treatment of people seeking asylum
January 17, 2025The Asylum Seekers Centre says the condemnation of Australia’s treatment of people seeking asylum in the latest Human Rights Watch… More
Give Back (Pack): Empowering children seeking asylum through education
January 06, 2025No child left behind For children seeking asylum, education is a pathway to healing, empowerment, and a brighter future. Yet,… More
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