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Australian Government playing fast and loose with the lives of Rohingya refugees
September 20, 2017
Director of the Edmund Rice Centre and President of the Refugee Council of Australia Phil Glendenning has called on the Turnbull Government to immediately rule out any forced deportations or removal of Rohingya refugees from Australia or...
Read More ShareThank you, Russell Broadbent: Now it’s time for Turnbull and Shorten to take action
August 18, 2017
Director of the Edmund Rice Centre and President of the Refugee Council of Australia, Phil Glendenning, has welcomed Liberal MP Russell Broadbent’s call for refugees on Manus Island and Nauru to be brought to...
Read More ShareAustralia’s Pacific Island neighbours will be most impacted by Trump’s Paris Agreement withdrawal
June 03, 2017
Australia’s neighbours in low-lying Pacific Island countries, such as Kiribati and Tuvalu, will be most impacted by the Trump Administration’s decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement.
Read More ShareAnother day - another attack on refugees by Peter Dutton
May 21, 2017
Immigration Minister Peter Dutton has today launched yet another unfair and extreme attack on refugees and people seeking asylum.
Read More ShareYoung climate activists from Kiribati and Tuvalu visit Sydney to fight for climate justice
May 10, 2017
A group of young leaders from Kiribati and Tuvalu are participating in the Kiribati-Australia-Tuvalu Exchange Program (KATEP) which runs from 24 April to Sunday 14 May.
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