The detention regime’s ‘long tail of cruelty’

July 10, 2023

It’s a very happy occasion when someone in our community receives their permanent protection visa. There are tears of joy… More

A frightening future for people seeking asylum in NSW

June 22, 2023

On 30 June, the Asylum Seekers Centre and 14 other organisations will lose access to life-saving NSW Government funding made… More

What the 2023-24 Federal Budget means for refugees and asylum seekers in Australia

May 11, 2023

The Federal Government’s budget has been a bitter disappointment for asylum seekers and refugees. The issues devastating our community have… More

Introducing the Uplift project

May 09, 2023

A job for a person seeking asylum is never just a job. We want to share with you a project… More

Of Mice and Mould

April 21, 2023

Nadia, a person supported by the Asylum Seekers Centre, shared with SBS Radio last week her fears and frustrations about… More

The ASC supports a YES vote for the Voice to Parliament

April 21, 2023

The Uluru Statement from the Heart is an invitation to all Australians to walk alongside First Nations people in a… More

Poverty hits people seeking asylum but Federal Government could help

March 27, 2023

As cost of living pressures affect many, people seeking asylum are hit hardest without a safety net to help them… More

“Hungry and afraid” – Fateema’s story of seeking asylum

March 27, 2023

The following is an extract of a speech given recently by a member of our community to members of Federal… More

Palm Sunday Mary

Join us at the Palm Sunday rally 2023

March 27, 2023

Every year on Palm Sunday, we march in unity with people seeking asylum and refugees. This year the march will… More