Monthly Archives: April 2010

Save lives – Protect refugees

April 30, 2010 – 11:18 am

Our politicians are turning their backs on Australia’s impressive record of helping refugees fleeing war and persecution. Tell them that punishing desperate people to score political points is not in line with Australian values of compassion and generosity. We successfully closed Woomera and Baxter. We got children out of detention. We stopped temporary protection visas. [...]

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Refugees Are Welcome Rally

April 23, 2010 – 10:08 am

This May Day, join the rally for refugee rights and aboriginal sovereignty. A coalition of representatives from the Aboriginal community, trade unions, the Tamil community, Refugee Action Collective (VIC) and other refugee advocacy groups will be speaking at Trades Hall on May 1st to call for an end to the ‘Indonesian Solution’ to asylum seekers. [...]

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Work for us – Program Coordinator

April 1, 2010 – 8:01 am

The Humanitarian Crisis Hub is seeking a part-time Program Coordinator to manage a range of projects and activities across our operations. This includes both internal activities (website, administration, policy etc) as well as projects initiated by community groups. As most of our work is implemented by volunteers, a significant component of this role will entail [...]

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