Compelling news from the refugee and migrant sector

Afghan woman speaks out against Taliban’s oppressive regime

24 January 20250 comments

An Afghan woman living in Australia has called on the international community to support the women of Afghanistan whose rights and access to education and employment have… Read Full Article

Challenges mount for migrants and refugees in the US

21 January 20250 comments

On his first day in office US President Donald Trump has signed a raft of executive orders that are indicative of his administration’s approach to migration and… Read Full Article

From Gaza to Melbourne: Nirmaan’s story

17 January 20250 comments

As the much-welcomed ceasefire appears to be imminent in Gaza, the legacy of 15 months of conflict is a grave humanitarian crisis, urban destruction and the deaths… Read Full Article

Communities welcome Gaza ceasefire

17 January 20250 comments

Palestinian and Jewish community members in Australia have welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire deal in Gaza after 15 months of conflict.

The ceasefire, if it holds, is… Read Full Article

Refugee’s journey comes full circle

18 December 20240 comments

In 2009 Bwe Thay arrived in Melbourne as a refugee from Burma and was supported by settlement agency AMES Australia.

This week, he became a member of the… Read Full Article

Refugee family rescued from care crisis

11 December 20240 comments

A refugee family facing significant and multiple barriers to settlement have been supported to build happy, successful lives in Adelaide thanks to a collaboration between humanitarian settlement… Read Full Article

Latest Articles

January 2021

The world’s forgotten human catastrophe

30 January 20210 comments

It’s the major humanitarian crisis that you may never have heard of. The nearly ten years of the conflict in...

Read More

Biden’s plans for US immigration and refugee policy

30 January 20210 comments

Newly minted US president Joe Biden is set to radically revamp America’s asylum and migration system after it was...

Read More

Americans divided over racial justice, immigration and COVID – study finds

22 January 20210 comments

Americans are more dived than ever on issues around migration, racial justice and international engagement, according to a...

Read More

Calls for migrants, refugees to be included in vaccination programs

19 January 20210 comments

Governments around the globe should not forget migrants and refugees as the battle against COVID-19 enters the vaccination...

Read More