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
Language shapes perception, and the way we describe people fleeing violence, persecution, or war profoundly impacts how they are viewed… More
More important than ever In a world where politicians increasingly seek to divide, where hostile rhetoric towards people seeking asylum… More
The Asylum Seekers Centre is deeply concerned by the announcement that the Australian government will deport people released from indefinite… More
Greetings to all for the new year. I hope everyone reading this had a lovely break. While many new year… More
For many Australians, January 26 is celebrated as ‘Australia Day’, marking the landing of the First Fleet in Sydney Cove… More
The lives of people seeking safety have been politicised in Australia for decades, with politicians fearmongering in a grab for… More
The Asylum Seekers Centre says the condemnation of Australia’s treatment of people seeking asylum in the latest Human Rights Watch… More
No child left behind For children seeking asylum, education is a pathway to healing, empowerment, and a brighter future. Yet,… More
Last month, Labor’s three brutal migration bills became law. They are a devastating setback for the rights of people seeking… More
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