Free To Be: ASC’S LGBTQIA+ peer group celebrates Mardi Gras
February 21, 2025For people seeking asylum, this year’s Mardi Gras theme, ‘Free To Be’, resonates deeply. On 16 February, the Asylum Seekers… More
News & stories
A decade of welcome with Patricia
February 20, 2025A decade of welcome with Patricia What does it take to create a world where people from all backgrounds feel… 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
Asylum Seekers Centre appoints Abang Anade Othow as new Deputy Chair of the Board
February 13, 2025The Asylum Seekers Centre (ASC) is delighted to announce the appointment of Abang Anade Othow as the new Deputy Chair… More
No child left behind: Bridging the childcare gap
February 05, 2025Inaccessible childcare for families seeking asylum Every parent wants the best for their child. For families seeking asylum, this often… 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
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