Refugee Rights Action Network WA
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Dispatches from the Front Lines is intended to document a very few of the many acts and actions that are taken by ordinary people to push back against Australia’s system of indefinite mandatory detention, without charge or trail, of asylum seekers. Some of these accounts will be of very personal acts of compassion […]
Roadtrip for Refugees to Yongah Hill, 21 June 2014
By On 27 May 2014
Join the Refugee Rights Action Network WA on the 21st of June to Yongah Hill Detention Centre. RRAN will be organising buses from East Perth Terminal at 2pm to travel to the detention centre. Come along to see one of the most high security institutions that Australia is using to detain asylum seekers. We will […]
Convergence documentary released
By On 8 June 2013
For those who weren’t able to make it to this year’s convergence at Northam, you should watch this excellent documentary by Zeb Parkes to see what happened, and why we need to protest Australia’s detention and demonisation of our refugees and asylum seekers. (And even if you were there, you should still check it out!)
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Getting to the Convergence on the Day(s)
By On 25 April 2013
Friday Morning Bus Departing 10.00am from the southern end of the East Perth Terminal building (next to the foot bridge’s ramp on the western side of the East Perth train station, off Summers Street if you’re coming by car). Drop-off on Mitchell Avenue in front of the detention centre (see map). Police will stop traffic for […]
Sponsor an Activist: Support Refugees in the Yongah Hill Detention Centre
By On 27 February 2013
Yongah Hill Convergence: 26–28 April 2013
Refugee rights groups from around the country will be converging on the Yongah Hill Detention Centre this ANZAC Day long weekend to protest against the mandatory detention of asylum seekers.
We have seen politicians engage in a race to the bottom in refugee policy. With the re-introduction of […]
RRAN Meetings
RRAN WA and Fremantle RRAN meet the first Monday of the month at 6.30pm at the Boorloo Activist Centre, U15/5 Aberdeen Street, Perth (just north of the McIver Train Station or online via Jitsi. For more details, send us a message via our Contact RRAN WA page, or call/text us on 0412 860 168. Contact Fremantle RRAN
Dispatches from the Front Lines #2
Dispatches from the Front Lines is intended to document a very few of the many acts and actions that are taken by ordinary people to push back against Australia’s system of indefinite mandatory detention, without charge or trail, of asylum seekers. Some of these accounts will be of very personal acts of […]