Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC)
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Australia's largest independent not for profit that supports & empowers people seeking asylum & refugees.
Kon & whistleblower Oisin Donohoe on the corruption in offshore detention. It has to stop.
Email your MP via the link in our bio or at: https://pulse.ly/xd9tlz0ug1
Email your MP via the link in our bio or at: https://pulse.ly/xd9tlz0ug1
November 12, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Kon & whistleblower Oisin Donohoe on the corruption in offshore detention. It has to stop.
Email your MP via the link in our bio or at: https://pulse.ly/xd9tlz0ug1
Email your MP via the link in our bio or at: https://pulse.ly/xd9tlz0ug1
The Nauruan President secretly visited Parliament yesterday. Secret meetings behind closed doors, billions in taxpayer money down the drain, people exiled to Nauru by Australia unable to even access enough food. It’s way past time to end this.
https://pulse.ly/cq6wjzr9z9
https://pulse.ly/cq6wjzr9z9
Nauruan president makes surprise visit to meet Albanese government as another man quietly deported to Pacific island
President David Adeang was spotted by ABC cameras as Nauru received its fourth member from the NZYQ cohort
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November 12, 2025 at 2:59 AM
The Nauruan President secretly visited Parliament yesterday. Secret meetings behind closed doors, billions in taxpayer money down the drain, people exiled to Nauru by Australia unable to even access enough food. It’s way past time to end this.
https://pulse.ly/cq6wjzr9z9
https://pulse.ly/cq6wjzr9z9
While corrupt officials and bikie gangs get rich, people seeking asylum are warehoused on a remote island without adequate food, medical care and safety. Email your MP to demand accountability, transparency, and an end to this corruption and abuse. https://pulse.ly/ktd1galyzn
November 11, 2025 at 1:06 AM
While corrupt officials and bikie gangs get rich, people seeking asylum are warehoused on a remote island without adequate food, medical care and safety. Email your MP to demand accountability, transparency, and an end to this corruption and abuse. https://pulse.ly/ktd1galyzn
Corruption, dirty deals and secrecy in offshore detention on the front page of . Minister will you release information about the Nauru contracts for public scrutiny?
November 11, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Corruption, dirty deals and secrecy in offshore detention on the front page of . Minister will you release information about the Nauru contracts for public scrutiny?
The Government needs to hear from you now. We won't stand for cruelty and deportations. Call your MP and key Ministers today.
You'll probably speak to a staffer or voice mail, but they count ever message, so every call helps!
Find your MP at: https://www.aph.gov.au/senators_and_members/members
You'll probably speak to a staffer or voice mail, but they count ever message, so every call helps!
Find your MP at: https://www.aph.gov.au/senators_and_members/members
October 31, 2025 at 3:59 AM
The Government needs to hear from you now. We won't stand for cruelty and deportations. Call your MP and key Ministers today.
You'll probably speak to a staffer or voice mail, but they count ever message, so every call helps!
Find your MP at: https://www.aph.gov.au/senators_and_members/members
You'll probably speak to a staffer or voice mail, but they count ever message, so every call helps!
Find your MP at: https://www.aph.gov.au/senators_and_members/members
The Albanese Government has just deported the first person under their shady new deal with Nauru.
To stop these deportations, we need to show the Government that we won’t accept this kind of cruelty being carried out in our name.
Can you email your MP today?
To stop these deportations, we need to show the Government that we won’t accept this kind of cruelty being carried out in our name.
Can you email your MP today?
October 28, 2025 at 6:18 AM
The Albanese Government has just deported the first person under their shady new deal with Nauru.
To stop these deportations, we need to show the Government that we won’t accept this kind of cruelty being carried out in our name.
Can you email your MP today?
To stop these deportations, we need to show the Government that we won’t accept this kind of cruelty being carried out in our name.
Can you email your MP today?
📅 What’s on at the ASRC this month? Here’s a look at our upcoming events for our members.
We'd love for you to join us - express your interest: https://asrc.pulse.ly/czouuph3ww
We'd love for you to join us - express your interest: https://asrc.pulse.ly/czouuph3ww
October 12, 2025 at 9:59 PM
📅 What’s on at the ASRC this month? Here’s a look at our upcoming events for our members.
We'd love for you to join us - express your interest: https://asrc.pulse.ly/czouuph3ww
We'd love for you to join us - express your interest: https://asrc.pulse.ly/czouuph3ww
Why does Australia have a role in protecting refugees from overseas conflicts?
Welcome to our Common Questions series, where we unpack everyday questions to help build a better understanding of the refugee experience in Australia.
Every person we welcome brings hope, strength and diversity 💜
Welcome to our Common Questions series, where we unpack everyday questions to help build a better understanding of the refugee experience in Australia.
Every person we welcome brings hope, strength and diversity 💜
October 10, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Why does Australia have a role in protecting refugees from overseas conflicts?
Welcome to our Common Questions series, where we unpack everyday questions to help build a better understanding of the refugee experience in Australia.
Every person we welcome brings hope, strength and diversity 💜
Welcome to our Common Questions series, where we unpack everyday questions to help build a better understanding of the refugee experience in Australia.
Every person we welcome brings hope, strength and diversity 💜
Last night we celebrated 18 incredible graduates of our Refugee Leadership Training Program. Over 8 weeks, they’ve built skills, shared stories& defined the leaders they want to be. Seeing them receive their certificates was a powerful reminder: the future is brighter because of voices like theirs.
September 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Last night we celebrated 18 incredible graduates of our Refugee Leadership Training Program. Over 8 weeks, they’ve built skills, shared stories& defined the leaders they want to be. Seeing them receive their certificates was a powerful reminder: the future is brighter because of voices like theirs.
If you’ve been following our advocacy – from Parliament visits to refugee-led protests and demands to end the limbo for more than 8,000 people seeking asylum failed by the Fast Track visa system – you will likely know the name and face of Rathy Barthlote. Learn more https://asrc.pulse.ly/kidtuxrztt
Fighting for Justice: Meet Rathy Barthlote
Meet Rathy Barthlote, a fearless refugee advocate fighting for justice and permanency for thousands failed by Australia’s Fast Track system.
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September 24, 2025 at 11:45 PM
If you’ve been following our advocacy – from Parliament visits to refugee-led protests and demands to end the limbo for more than 8,000 people seeking asylum failed by the Fast Track visa system – you will likely know the name and face of Rathy Barthlote. Learn more https://asrc.pulse.ly/kidtuxrztt
Narges, Nooshad, Rathy and Thanu are at Parl House this week with @ASRC1 to represent the 1000s of ppl failed by the cruel and broken Fast Track process.
They’ve lived & worked in Aust for over a decade - raising families as part of our community. Yet they’re still waiting for permanency.
They’ve lived & worked in Aust for over a decade - raising families as part of our community. Yet they’re still waiting for permanency.
July 27, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Narges, Nooshad, Rathy and Thanu are at Parl House this week with @ASRC1 to represent the 1000s of ppl failed by the cruel and broken Fast Track process.
They’ve lived & worked in Aust for over a decade - raising families as part of our community. Yet they’re still waiting for permanency.
They’ve lived & worked in Aust for over a decade - raising families as part of our community. Yet they’re still waiting for permanency.
Today marks the beginning of a new term of Parliament — and a powerful opportunity to choose a different future for refugees and people seeking asylum.
Our updated Freedom paper outlines how we can move forward with fairness, safety and humanity. Read more: asrc.org.au/policy-freed... 📝
Our updated Freedom paper outlines how we can move forward with fairness, safety and humanity. Read more: asrc.org.au/policy-freed... 📝
July 22, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Today marks the beginning of a new term of Parliament — and a powerful opportunity to choose a different future for refugees and people seeking asylum.
Our updated Freedom paper outlines how we can move forward with fairness, safety and humanity. Read more: asrc.org.au/policy-freed... 📝
Our updated Freedom paper outlines how we can move forward with fairness, safety and humanity. Read more: asrc.org.au/policy-freed... 📝
This is life in offshore detention: years of waiting without answers, freedom, or a path forward.
Parliament returns tomorrow. Let’s use this moment to demand a more compassionate future: action.asrc.org.au/mp ✍️
Parliament returns tomorrow. Let’s use this moment to demand a more compassionate future: action.asrc.org.au/mp ✍️
July 21, 2025 at 8:01 AM
This is life in offshore detention: years of waiting without answers, freedom, or a path forward.
Parliament returns tomorrow. Let’s use this moment to demand a more compassionate future: action.asrc.org.au/mp ✍️
Parliament returns tomorrow. Let’s use this moment to demand a more compassionate future: action.asrc.org.au/mp ✍️
Now is our moment. Before the 48th Parliament sets its course, let’s make sure compassion and justice are on the agenda.
Email your MP now: action.asrc.au/mp%F0%9F%93%A9
Email your MP now: action.asrc.au/mp%F0%9F%93%A9
July 18, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Now is our moment. Before the 48th Parliament sets its course, let’s make sure compassion and justice are on the agenda.
Email your MP now: action.asrc.au/mp%F0%9F%93%A9
Email your MP now: action.asrc.au/mp%F0%9F%93%A9
The 48th Parliament has the power to deliver on the promise of hope — but it’s up to us to make sure they follow through.
Tell your MP: fairness, freedom and safety must be on the agenda.
📣https://action.asrc.org.au/mp📣
Tell your MP: fairness, freedom and safety must be on the agenda.
📣https://action.asrc.org.au/mp📣
July 18, 2025 at 7:01 AM
The 48th Parliament has the power to deliver on the promise of hope — but it’s up to us to make sure they follow through.
Tell your MP: fairness, freedom and safety must be on the agenda.
📣https://action.asrc.org.au/mp📣
Tell your MP: fairness, freedom and safety must be on the agenda.
📣https://action.asrc.org.au/mp📣
Your voice could be the difference that gives a politician the courage to put humanity before politics.
Take a moment to contact your MP, and demand real action from this Parliament — action.asrc.org.au/mp 📩
Take a moment to contact your MP, and demand real action from this Parliament — action.asrc.org.au/mp 📩
July 18, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Your voice could be the difference that gives a politician the courage to put humanity before politics.
Take a moment to contact your MP, and demand real action from this Parliament — action.asrc.org.au/mp 📩
Take a moment to contact your MP, and demand real action from this Parliament — action.asrc.org.au/mp 📩
With Parliament about to return, politicians want to show they’re listening — and we have a rare chance to shape what happens next.
Make sure your MP hears the call for freedom, fairness and safety loud and clear: 📩https://action.asrc.au/mp
Make sure your MP hears the call for freedom, fairness and safety loud and clear: 📩https://action.asrc.au/mp
July 17, 2025 at 10:01 AM
With Parliament about to return, politicians want to show they’re listening — and we have a rare chance to shape what happens next.
Make sure your MP hears the call for freedom, fairness and safety loud and clear: 📩https://action.asrc.au/mp
Make sure your MP hears the call for freedom, fairness and safety loud and clear: 📩https://action.asrc.au/mp
Refugees and people seeking asylum have turned years of cruelty into a powerful call to action that politicians can’t ignore.
Before Parliament returns — make sure your MP hears their message: action.asrc.org.au/mp 📣
Before Parliament returns — make sure your MP hears their message: action.asrc.org.au/mp 📣
July 17, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Refugees and people seeking asylum have turned years of cruelty into a powerful call to action that politicians can’t ignore.
Before Parliament returns — make sure your MP hears their message: action.asrc.org.au/mp 📣
Before Parliament returns — make sure your MP hears their message: action.asrc.org.au/mp 📣
Behrouz Boochani and Arnold Zable’s friendship grew in defiance against the cruelty of offshore detention — and became an act of healing and resistance.
📻 Hear their moving conversation: ab.co/4luFlSb
📻 Hear their moving conversation: ab.co/4luFlSb
Behrouz Boochani and Arnold Zable on the radical act of friendship - ABC listen
The Kurdish poet Behrouz Boochani and the Australian writer Arnold Zable explore the power of friendship as an act of resistance, nourishment and healing. This event was recorded with the Faculty of…
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July 17, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Behrouz Boochani and Arnold Zable’s friendship grew in defiance against the cruelty of offshore detention — and became an act of healing and resistance.
📻 Hear their moving conversation: ab.co/4luFlSb
📻 Hear their moving conversation: ab.co/4luFlSb
This Parliament has a powerful opportunity to lead with humanity.
Let’s make sure they follow through — send a message to your MP today: action.asrc.org.au/mp 📩
Let’s make sure they follow through — send a message to your MP today: action.asrc.org.au/mp 📩
July 17, 2025 at 4:00 AM
This Parliament has a powerful opportunity to lead with humanity.
Let’s make sure they follow through — send a message to your MP today: action.asrc.org.au/mp 📩
Let’s make sure they follow through — send a message to your MP today: action.asrc.org.au/mp 📩
Thousands of people have spent years without the rights and freedoms we all deserve.
With Parliament returning, now is the time to urge our leaders to deliver on justice and fairness for refugees and people seeking asylum: action.asrc.au/mp 📣
With Parliament returning, now is the time to urge our leaders to deliver on justice and fairness for refugees and people seeking asylum: action.asrc.au/mp 📣
July 16, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Thousands of people have spent years without the rights and freedoms we all deserve.
With Parliament returning, now is the time to urge our leaders to deliver on justice and fairness for refugees and people seeking asylum: action.asrc.au/mp 📣
With Parliament returning, now is the time to urge our leaders to deliver on justice and fairness for refugees and people seeking asylum: action.asrc.au/mp 📣
It only takes 5 minutes to speak up for fairness, freedom and safety.
With Parliament about to return, now is the time to make sure your MP knows we expect justice for refugees and people seeking asylum — action.asrc.au/mp 📩
With Parliament about to return, now is the time to make sure your MP knows we expect justice for refugees and people seeking asylum — action.asrc.au/mp 📩
July 16, 2025 at 4:01 AM
It only takes 5 minutes to speak up for fairness, freedom and safety.
With Parliament about to return, now is the time to make sure your MP knows we expect justice for refugees and people seeking asylum — action.asrc.au/mp 📩
With Parliament about to return, now is the time to make sure your MP knows we expect justice for refugees and people seeking asylum — action.asrc.au/mp 📩
For too long, our leaders have put politics above people.
This Parliament must choose a new path — one that delivers on freedom, fairness and safety. 📩Tell your MP: action.asrc.org.au/lead_with_hu...
This Parliament must choose a new path — one that delivers on freedom, fairness and safety. 📩Tell your MP: action.asrc.org.au/lead_with_hu...
July 15, 2025 at 7:00 AM
For too long, our leaders have put politics above people.
This Parliament must choose a new path — one that delivers on freedom, fairness and safety. 📩Tell your MP: action.asrc.org.au/lead_with_hu...
This Parliament must choose a new path — one that delivers on freedom, fairness and safety. 📩Tell your MP: action.asrc.org.au/lead_with_hu...
Parliament returns next week — and what happens now will help shape the next three years.
Call on your MP to lead with fairness, safety and freedom when it matters most: action.asrc.au/mp 📩
Call on your MP to lead with fairness, safety and freedom when it matters most: action.asrc.au/mp 📩
July 15, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Parliament returns next week — and what happens now will help shape the next three years.
Call on your MP to lead with fairness, safety and freedom when it matters most: action.asrc.au/mp 📩
Call on your MP to lead with fairness, safety and freedom when it matters most: action.asrc.au/mp 📩
Living in limbo shouldn’t be the cost of seeking safety.
Refugees and people seeking asylum are calling for certainty and justice — watch now and make sure your MP hears their message before Parliament returns:
action.asrc.au/mp 📣
Refugees and people seeking asylum are calling for certainty and justice — watch now and make sure your MP hears their message before Parliament returns:
action.asrc.au/mp 📣
July 14, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Living in limbo shouldn’t be the cost of seeking safety.
Refugees and people seeking asylum are calling for certainty and justice — watch now and make sure your MP hears their message before Parliament returns:
action.asrc.au/mp 📣
Refugees and people seeking asylum are calling for certainty and justice — watch now and make sure your MP hears their message before Parliament returns:
action.asrc.au/mp 📣