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Refugee Rights Action Network organised a successful action in the Murray Street Mall on December 9 to mark Human Rights Day (December 10).
Participants and passers by were invited to dip their hand in red ink to make their mark for refugee rights on a banner. The new RRAN postcards were also available [...]
Banner above for Thursday’s action
Banner painted by Sarah Ross in solidarity with refugees on Nauru
MEDIA RELEASE: NAURU: ANOTHER PROTEST, ANOTHER SUICIDE ATTEMPT, AND NOW INTERNET CENSORSHIP
Asylum seekers in desperate circumstances on Nauru will hold another protest this afternoon, (Sunday 28th) at 4.00pm Nauru time (3pm, Australian daylight saving time).
Yesterday, a banner saying “we are not criminals” was hung on the detention camp fence but was confiscated by [...]
Seven people from several Australian cities were arrested by Northern Territory police for trying to make contact with refugees inside the Wickham Point Detention Centre outside Darwin.
They were out at the remote site to show support to the 500 people locked up there for legally seeking asylum in Australia. The protest occurred the day [...]
Video by Zeb Parkes, photos by Tristan Kewe
Following a day of stage managed and heavily censored visits for just a small number of the imprisoned teenagers, RRAN members climb up the fence of Leonora detention centre to throw tennis balls with messages of hope and to wave and ‘high five’ the young guys inside! Their look of [...]
Photos by Zeb Parkes, from http://www.flickr.com/photos/zebparkes/sets/72157629053067365/
Check out the photos of RRAN’s first contact with the young people inside Leonora detention centre on the afternoon of Friday 27th, as they waved back in response to RRAN’s chants, noise and banners.
Photos from the Anti-deportation actions at Perth Detention Centre on the 12th and 13th of December, 2011. From http://www.flickr.com/photos/zebparkes/sets/72157628386492759:
Photos of the Refugee Rights Rally at the ALP National Conference, by Zeb Parkes. From http://www.flickr.com/photos/zebparkes/sets/72157628273937097/
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RRAN Meetings
RRAN is currently meeting on Mondays from 6.30pm at the Activist Centre, U15/5 Aberdeen Street, Perth (just north of the McIver Train Station). For more details, send us a message via our Contact page, or call/text us on 0417 904 329.RRAN Projects
Coming Events
« May 2013 » S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 Events on 6 May 2013- RRAN Weekly MeetingStarts: 6:30 pmEnds: 6 May 2013 - 8:00 pmLocation: Activist Centre, U15/5 Aberdeen St, Perth WA 6000
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Events on 13 May 2013- RRAN Weekly MeetingStarts: 6:30 pmEnds: 13 May 2013 - 8:00 pmLocation: Activist Centre, U15/5 Aberdeen St, Perth WA 6000
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Events on 20 May 2013- RRAN Weekly MeetingStarts: 6:30 pmEnds: 20 May 2013 - 8:00 pmLocation: Activist Centre, U15/5 Aberdeen St, Perth WA 6000
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Events on 27 May 2013- RRAN Weekly MeetingStarts: 6:30 pmEnds: 27 May 2013 - 8:00 pmLocation: Activist Centre, U15/5 Aberdeen St, Perth WA 6000
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