Refugee Rights Action Network WA
Currently viewing the tag: "Northern IDC"
The Refugee Action Coalition is demanding an inquiry into the Federal Police’s role in the investigation of the assault and subsequent charging of two Burmese refugees, Habib and Basir, after a Darwin roof-top protest in August last year.
The two refugees were bashd in their room following the protest and taken to the punishment compound [...]
An Iranian asylum seeker in Darwin’s notorious Northern Immigration Detention Centre (NIDC) has attempted suicide around 10.30pm Friday, Darwin time.
The man was cut down by Serco staff and has been taken to hospital. He was breathing went he was cut down, but his present condition in not known. It is understood that he has [...]
Four long-term Iranian asylum seekers are maintaining their roof top protest at Darwin’s most notorious detention, the Northern Immigration Detention Centre.
The four, who started the protest on Wednesday afternoon, say they plan to stay on the roof until they get answers from the Immigration department.
The high security NIDC facility is notorious for its [...]
Refugee activists, part of the refugee convergence in Darwin have condemned the threats and intimidation of asylum seekers in the Northern Immigration Detention Centre (NIDC).
According to reports from inside the detention centre, asylum seekers in the NIDC were warned not to take part in any protest inside the detention centre. The threats were meant [...]
Other Languages
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
28 29 30 31 Tags
AFP Arrests ASIO ASRC Assault Australian Government Australian Navy Children in Detention Chris Bowen Darwin Darwin Airport Lodge DASSAN NT Deportation DIAC Hazara High Court Hunger Strike Indonesia Intimidation Iranian Legal Mandatory Detention Melbourne Melbourne ITA Mental Health Nauru Northern IDC Offshore Processing Perth Perth IDC Protest Safety of Life at Sea Security Assessments Self-harm Serco SIEV X Sinking Sri Lanka Suicide Tamil Torture UNHCR Villawood IDC Wickham Point IDC Yongah Hill (Northam) IDC
Darwin Convergence 2012
The Refugee Rights Action Network joined other activists from all around the country, this Easter weekend in Darwin – a place which has progressively become the detention capital of Australia. Activists from Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney were among those attending, this included three ex-detainees – three men from Iraq, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka who [...]