Serco Hires Untrained Guards
Serco security guards in immigration detention centres are not required to hold any formal security…More
Tagged: asylum-seekers
Shooty Was One Of The Strong Ones
On Wednesday a friend of mine died in Villawood Detention Centre. Shooty is the fourth…More
Tamils Wait Too Long For Security Clearance
Prime Minister Julia Gillard last night met with Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa to discuss…More
How Bowen Lied About Malaysia
There are many ways to lie in politics. Politicians can lie directly, by saying something…More
Beyond Push And Pull
On Saturday 22 October, a boat with 15 asylum seekers and one crew members was…More
All Aboard The Australia Solution
Australia is returning to onshore processing of asylum seekers. Frustrated by the High Court and…More
We're Deporting People To Danger
Last week my friend, Mohammed, was deported from Australia and I feel sick. I believe…More
Why Would A Hazara Quit Pakistan?
An old Persian saying goes like this: as the lamb worries about its life, the…More
Why Refugees Still Flee Burma
The big beneficiaries of the Malaysia Solution would have been the 4000 refugees from Malaysia…More
Will Anyone Cross The Floor On Refugees?
Is there another way for ALP on refugees? There’s an easy answer to this question.…More