Sunday, August 15, 2010 By Niko Leka Immigration officials accept about 99% of claims for refugee status by people who have arrived by boats in Australia. But this hasn’t stopped mainstream politicians from punishing those...
Sunday, August 15, 2010 Source By Sue Bolton Most Melbourne people wouldn’t know that there is a refugee detention centre, called the Melbourne Immigration Transit Accommodation, in Broadmeadows. It is hidden away behind the Maygar...
LONDON, August 14th, 2010: Hazara International Forum strongly condemns unprovoked assault on property and life of Hazaras in various areas of Kabul, Afghanistan. The unfortunate incident, happening on 13th August, 2010 in different areas of...
Kabir Salari, Kabul, A huge number of people have started protest against the attacked on Hazara people in the capital of Afghanistan (west of Kabul) toward the city. However, the US, ANA and the police...
Kabul: According to latest reports, 18 Hazaras have been killed in todays bloody dispute between Kuchi and Hazara and later the police firing in West Kabul. According to people at the scene, Police firing caused...
Police station in western district of Kabul has burnt in flame by protesters, also there is a very thick smoke can be seen in Pole Khoshk. The number of protesters against the criminal Nomads and...
I received a note from Amnesty International today about how our xenophobic society is still disobeying international law in turning refugees away. I’ve used much of Graham Thom’s email below, adding some of my own...
Asylum seekers continue to simmer as an election issue. Catherine Naylor tells the harrowing story of a child forced to seek safe shelter on his own. Qadir Fedayee was a 14-year-old boy when he last...
As ethnic Hazaras in Afghanistan, Najeeba and her family faced constant abuse, threats and violence. That’s why they risked their lives to travel on a leaky boat to Australia, in search of a life free...
By London correspondent Rachael Brown Source Australia has appeared before a United Nations panel in Geneva, accused of human rights violations against Aboriginal people and asylum seekers. The UN panel is investigating whether the Australian...