Seeking safety and sass: ASC at Mardi Gras 2026
March 02, 2026“I’m feeling elated. This is the first time in my life I can show to the world that I am… More
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ASC community members shine at coding showcase
February 24, 2026ASC community members shine at coding showcase What does a medication reminder app for elderly people and a tool to… More
The latest chapter in Australia’s cruel history of offshore detention
February 13, 2026For decades, Australia has built a system of deliberate cruelty – one that governments around the world have copied. The… More
Walls of welcome restored: by the community, for the community
February 12, 2026The sun? Blistering. The mural on our building? Marred by graffiti. The community? Ready to take action. On… More
Welcome Wins #2: Izzy’s journey from survival to belonging
February 09, 2026“I deserve to live, but at the same time, I don’t wanna be a burden.” Izzy shares this truth she… More
Conversations with the Race Discrimination Commissioner
January 30, 2026Conversations on race, community, and hope What would our systems look like if humanity and dignity, not race, shaped who… More
Honouring a life of service: Mary Reemst AM
January 27, 2026The Asylum Seekers Centre is thrilled to congratulate our longtime Board member Mary Reemst on being appointed a Member of… More
New Bill risks undermining human rights for people seeking asylum
January 20, 2026Under the government’s new Bill to strengthen community safety and prevent hate, discrimination and violence, Bill, visas could be cancelled… More
ASC picks: Inspiring reads for 2026 from refugee voices
December 22, 202510 inspiring reads for 2026 from refugee voices A new year brings a chance to read with more intention…. More
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