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23 SEP 22
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Albanese Government fails to provide information on permanent protection for refugees as temporary visas enter another year

Media Release 23 September 2022 The Albanese Government must keep their commitment and provide clear information on the transition of people held on temporary visas to permanent protection, with this weekend marking eight years since the cruel Safe Haven Enterprise Visa was announced. The Albanese Government won the 2022 election promising to end Temporary Protection

21 SEP 22
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Refugees held on Nauru in need of urgent evacuation as US for-profit prison company contract is made public

Media Release 21 September 2022 Refugees and human rights advocates are calling on the Albanese Government to immediately evacuate refugees held offshore, after a contract to provide “facilities, garrison and reception services” to refugees held on Nauru was made public Monday. There are currently around 100 refugees held in Nauru in urgent need of evacuation

02 SEP 22
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Job Summit needs to provide people seeking asylum in Australia the right to work, study and rebuild

Media Release 2 September 2022 Providing people seeking asylum in Australia the right to work, study and rebuild their lives is a clear way to address critical labour shortages and many other issues currently being discussed at the Jobs and Skills Summit. Currently, people seeking asylum have to wait years, more often than not half

24 AUG 22
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To Our Community | ASRC Statement

Web update: 24/08/2022 2:30pm Dear Community, I wanted you to hear some news from me directly about some challenges we’re facing at present and at the way forward for our organisation. Transparency and an unvarnished view of things have always been our way, and this will continue. Today, alongside my executive leadership team, we announced

01 AUG 22
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Legislation abolishing indefinite and arbitrary detention of refugees introduced in Parliament today

Media Release 1 August 2022 The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC), welcomes the introduction of legislation in Parliament today by Independent MP Andrew Wilkie, seconded by Independent MP Kylea Tink, which would see an end to indefinite and arbitrary detention. The Ending Indefinite and Arbitrary Immigration Detention Bill was first introduced by Wilkie in 2021,

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Albanese Government fails to provide information on permanent protection for refugees as temporary visas enter another year

Refugees held on Nauru in need of urgent evacuation as US for-profit prison company contract is made public

Job Summit needs to provide people seeking asylum in Australia the right to work, study and rebuild

To Our Community | ASRC Statement

Legislation abolishing indefinite and arbitrary detention of refugees introduced in Parliament today

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