MEDIA RELEASE: Charity and community organisations sound the alarm over proposed changes to asylum rights
Media Release, Monday 17 August 2026 Over 160 community, charity, multicultural and migrant organisations have written to Prime…
MEDIA RELEASE: 99% of people seeking asylum Australia has transferred to Nauru are not able to access enough food
Media Release, Monday 20 July 2026 Thirteen years after Australia reintroduced offshore processing on Nauru, almost every person…
MEDIA RELEASE: Whistleblower reveals threats of lifelong physical violence and extrajudicial punishment for refugees deported to Nauru
Media Release, Thursday 4 June 2026 Following today’s revelations that people overseeing Nauru deportations have made serious threats…
We packed one suitcase and left everything behind
Six months ago, Mina arrived in Australia from Iran with her two children, Lila and Omid.She brought almost…
National Volunteer Week: Compassionate volunteering in the ASRC’s Legal Gender Clinic
This National Volunteer Week, we’re celebrating the volunteers who help make the ASRC community possible. Across the organisation,…
“Families are turning off heaters to survive”: Why the ASRC’s Winter Appeal matters more than ever.
At the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, we’re seeing a social crisis unfolding in real time.Over the past month,…
LGBTQIA+ at the heart of democracy this IDAHOBIT 2026
This 17 May, the Asylum Seeker Centre (ASRC) observes the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia…
Federal Budget 2026-27 Explainer – What the budget means for refugees and people seeking asylum
The 2026–27 Federal Budget leaves refugees and people seeking asylum behind once again, with the Albanese Government continuing…
Kids off Nauru speak out, call on Albanese government to let them stay for good
Wednesday 29 April 2026 After the realities of their life in limbo were exposed on A Current Affair…
Overnight protection for some, eight-year waits for others
MEDIA RELEASETuesday, 24th March Iranian refugees have this morning joined crossbench MPs and the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre…