Christmas Island: An Insider’s Account Of Overcoming Torture And Detention
Five years working in immigration detention takes a toll. But it can also inspire, writes…More
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Ex Christmas Island Worker: People Need To Know What Detention Does To Families
Anger at laws that could jail workers for disclosing or recording incidents in immigration detention…More
Self-Harm, Protests Escalate On Nauru After Morrison Video Played To Asylum Seekers
Refugees settled on Nauru have marched on the Australian embassy as anger continues to run…More
Don't Let The Sea Take Any More
It was 16 years ago but the memory of the Australian navy and air force…More
Christmas Island Detainees Fear Deportation
For newly arrived Christmas Island asylum seekers, many of whom have endured life threatening journeys,…More
Gillard And Bowen Sing From Howard's Songbook
Angus Houston, Michael L’Estrange and Paris Aristotle handed down their report on asylum seekers yesterday.…More
Our Nauru Amnesia
The federal parliamentary proposal to send asylum seekers arriving by boat to Malaysia and Nauru…More
Xmas Island Tragedy Was Foreseeable, Says Coroner
Against the deafening clamour of the Labor leadership tussle, the report into the largest peacetime…More
Torture Victims Kept In Isolation On Xmas Is
Last week, the Afghan Hazara asylum seekers protesting on the roof of Darwin detention centre…More
What Two Years In Detention Will Do
"I have lost the zest to live. The thoughts of my wife and children keep…More