Monthly Archives: May 2010

Nakba – Exhibtion

Be sure to check out the Nakba Exhibition. It is a exhibition of paintings by Muslim and Christian Palestinian children and adults in Gaza who are denied the freedom to move outside the prison in which they are forced to live, but who still hope and dream of justice, peace and blue skies over all [...]

Refugees are welcome – Sunday June 20th Melbourne

The recent decisions to freeze processing of all claims by asylum seekers from Afghanistan and Sri Lanka, and to re-open the notorious Curtin detention centre, are taking us back to the dark days of Australia’s recent past. Refugees should be welcomed to this country, not vilified, victimised and used as political footballs to secure electoral [...]

PBI Information Nights (Melbourne)

Peace Brigades International (PBI) – Australia invites you to an Information evening for people interesting in finding out more about the work of PBI in Indonesia, Nepal, Mexico, Colombia and Guatemala. Each evening is a detailed introduction to PBI’s unique role in protecting human rights and include videos, presentations and discussions about PBI’s work facilitating peace-building [...]