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 U.S.

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

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Framework to tackle racism revealed [FECCA]

24 October 20240 comments

Racism is widespread throughout Australia and entrenched in society, according to a new report that sets out a national...

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A year of conflict in the Middle East – by the numbers

24 October 20240 comments

On 7 October last year, 1200 people were killed and around 250 taken hostage in a Hamas terror attack on...

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Australia ranked among the top skilled migration destinations

24 October 20240 comments

Australia has been ranked 9th on a ranking of the best-skilled migration visa countries in the world. The survey, by...

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Afghans in Australia support compatriots suffering under the Taliban

24 October 20240 comments

The Afghan community in Australia has stepped up to provide significant support their compatriots suffering under the...

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