Campaigns
Join us in calling on Senators to reject the Migration Amendment (Removal and Other Measures) Bill 2024
May 07, 2024
This Bill, introduced by the Australian Government on 27 March, has passed the House of Representatives and is now in the Senate, where it has been referred to a Senate Committee inquiry projected to...
Read More ShareStand With Tosy: Support Tosy's call for Climate Action Prior to COP26
October 10, 2021
Tosy is a young woman from the small Pacific Island nation of Kiribati. She is in Australia temporarily and is very passionate about the issue of climate change. Tosy is concerned for her future...
Read More ShareUrgent Call from ERC Director to Contact Federal MPs to Help Afghan Refugees
August 17, 2021
Dear Friends The latest news and images from Kabul are horrendous and deeply distressing to Afghan refugees who are here on Temporary Protection Visas or in immigration detention. I know that the feelings of...
Read More ShareThis May Be Our Final Warning
August 10, 2021
Released tonight, a devastating new report by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns that the world is running out of time to avert 1.5 degree warming, a rise in temperature...
Read More ShareEMAIL PM SCOTT MORRISON AND ASK HIM TO SUPPORT A FIRST NATIONS VOICE TO PARLIAMENT
July 19, 2021
At the Edmund Rice Centre for Justice and Community Education we are passionate about reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, believing real action would be a liberating step for all Australians. This...
Read More ShareEmail PM Scott Morrison to #StepUp4thePacific to Ensure Our Emissions Plummet This Decade
April 18, 2021
On 15 April 2021, a week ahead of the US Biden Climate Summit, a number of Australian and Pacific organisations published an advertisement in the Australian Financial Review asking Australian PM Scott Morrison to...
Read More ShareEmail PM Scott Morrison Asking Him To Protect The Pacific, Take Climate Action
December 01, 2020
On Tuesday 1 December 2020, a number of high-profile Pacific leaders sent an open letter to Australian PM Scott Morrison, urging him to ensure that Australia meets its international climate commitments ahead of the...
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