#BringThemHere

  • #BringThemHere rally demands government free refugees

    Several hundred people rallied outside the department of immigration in Sydney on April 29. They were part of nation-wide #BringThemHere actions, demanding the federal Coalition government bring the 850 asylum seekers and refugees currently in Manus Island Detention Centre to Australia. Earlier in the week, the PNG Supreme Court had ruled that the detention centre was in breach of its constitution. Aboriginal activist and Socialist Alliance Senate candidate Ken Canning said: "The way this government is treating these people, a lot of them will die — and that is murder."

  • Film screening: CHAUKA PLEASE TELL US THE TIME

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    Parramatta film screening hosted by Refugee Action Coalition Sydney (RAC) Event Cinemas Parramatta, Westfield Parramatta. Level 4 Shot on his mobile phone from inside detention on Manus Island and sent to filmmaker Arash Kamali Sarvestani, this film by Kurdish-Iranian refugee and journalist Behrouz Boochani is a unique record of life inside…