Senator Pocock supports ASC’s new campaign to End the Safety Tax

October 29, 2026

This week, the Asylum Seekers Centre is proud to officially launch the End the Safety Tax campaign—calling for an immediate… More

Statement of condolences on the Passing of Asylum Seekers Centre Patron, Bruce Baird AM

October 05, 2026

The Asylum Seekers Centre (ASC) and its community are deeply saddened by the passing of our esteemed patron, Bruce Baird… More

Offshore detention inquiry squanders chance for change

July 03, 2026

A parliamentary report, released yesterday, marked the conclusion of an overdue look into Australia’s heartless regime of offshore detention. Tragically,… More

Embrace Unity and Compassion, Not Division and Hatred

June 18, 2026

18 June 2026 The Asylum Seekers Centre condemns the divisive rhetoric contained in Senator Pauline Hanson’s Press Club speech delivered… More

ASC x AGNSW: Hidden Stories film premiere

June 05, 2026

  For people seeking asylum in Australia, it can be dangerous to speak publicly about their situation while they await… More

“Profoundly dangerous”: ASC condemns Coalition’s immigration policies

April 14, 2026

Sydney, 14 April 2026 — In response to the Coalition’s newly announced immigration policies, the Asylum Seekers Centre warns the… More

From Aussie, Aussie, Aussie, Oi, Oi, Oi to Out, Out, Out: Labor passes temporary visa legislation

March 12, 2026

Sydney, 12 March 2026 — Following the passage of a new law which creates powers to temporarily block travellers from… More

“Duplicity defined”: Labor seeks to block temporary visa holders

March 10, 2026

Sydney, 10 March 2026 — In response to news that the Australian government is introducing new rules to block people… More

Iranian footballer visas welcome, but protection must extend beyond the spotlight

March 10, 2026

Sydney, 10 March 2026 — In response to news that the Australian government has granted humanitarian visas to five Iranian… More