Asylum Seeker Resource Centre blog

    • 30 AUG 24
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    Home is Here: Rathy Barthlote

    Home is Here: Rathy Barthlote

    I am Rathy Barthlote. I am co-founder of Refugee Women Action for Visa Equality. I fled genocide in Sri-Lanka with my husband in 2006 and sought temporary refuge in India before arriving in Australia as an asylum seeker in 2013.  I have two children. My first child was born in India and my second child,

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    • 19 AUG 24
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    Home is Here: Abbas Ghezzy

    Home is Here: Abbas Ghezzy

    When I was just 14 years old, my family had to flee Iran. We came by sea and didn’t know if we would survive the journey but we took that chance to seek a safer life in Australia. For the first few years we were moved through detention centres until we were able to settle

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    • 14 AUG 24
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    Home is Here: Parisa Ramak

    Home is Here: Parisa Ramak

    My name is Parisa Ramak, an Iranian-Kurdish woman who has been living in Australia for nearly 12 years. We fled Iran in 2013 when our son was just two years old, searching for safety and peace. Over these years, my family and I have strived to make meaningful contributions to the community here while enduring

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    • 12 JUL 24
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    Join ASRC’s Winter Food Drive to Support Refugees in Dandenong

    Join ASRC’s Winter Food Drive to Support Refugees in Dandenong

    This winter, the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) invites you to bring hope and warmth to refugee families by participating in our Winter Food Drive on Saturday, July 27th, at the Refugee Resource Hub in Dandenong. This heartwarming event is your chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of refugees and people seeking

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