Kon Karapanagiotidis
@kkarapanagiotidis.bsky.social
CEO and Founder of the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre. Human rights lawyer, cookbook author, social worker, teacher, activist and philanthropist.
The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre has two wonderful roles going at the moment! A Senior #Solicitor role and a #Legal #Advocacy Lead (parental leave cover) role. To find out more go to: asrc.org.au/get-involved...
November 11, 2025 at 7:06 AM
The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre has two wonderful roles going at the moment! A Senior #Solicitor role and a #Legal #Advocacy Lead (parental leave cover) role. To find out more go to: asrc.org.au/get-involved...
November 9, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Not to be missed. A scandal and corruption exposed by 60mins on the Albanese Government’s offshore detention centre operations on Nauru. 820pm tonight!
November 9, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Not to be missed. A scandal and corruption exposed by 60mins on the Albanese Government’s offshore detention centre operations on Nauru. 820pm tonight!
Remember to tune in to 60 minutes tonight at 8:30pm AEDT to see whistleblowers exposing corruption and abuse in Australia's offshore detention regime.
Link: 9now.nine.com.au/60-minutes
Link: 9now.nine.com.au/60-minutes
November 8, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Remember to tune in to 60 minutes tonight at 8:30pm AEDT to see whistleblowers exposing corruption and abuse in Australia's offshore detention regime.
Link: 9now.nine.com.au/60-minutes
Link: 9now.nine.com.au/60-minutes
60 minutes is teasing explosive revelations of corruption in Australia’s offshore detention regime. I’ll be watching this Sunday night…Not to be missed.
November 7, 2025 at 5:28 AM
60 minutes is teasing explosive revelations of corruption in Australia’s offshore detention regime. I’ll be watching this Sunday night…Not to be missed.
📣 Are you a First Nations and/or multicultural community leader with a platform?
We are looking to work with community leaders and opinion makers to share a collective vision for a more welcoming and united Australia. Send us a message or email to get involved ➡️ campaigns@asrc.org.au
We are looking to work with community leaders and opinion makers to share a collective vision for a more welcoming and united Australia. Send us a message or email to get involved ➡️ campaigns@asrc.org.au
October 21, 2025 at 3:13 AM
📣 Are you a First Nations and/or multicultural community leader with a platform?
We are looking to work with community leaders and opinion makers to share a collective vision for a more welcoming and united Australia. Send us a message or email to get involved ➡️ campaigns@asrc.org.au
We are looking to work with community leaders and opinion makers to share a collective vision for a more welcoming and united Australia. Send us a message or email to get involved ➡️ campaigns@asrc.org.au
Women have a right to know if their current partner has been convicted of violence against women before. It will help make women safer from male violence. Join nearly 100,000 Australians in signing the petition demanding Clare’s Law become a reality: www.aph.gov.au/e-petitions/...
October 19, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Women have a right to know if their current partner has been convicted of violence against women before. It will help make women safer from male violence. Join nearly 100,000 Australians in signing the petition demanding Clare’s Law become a reality: www.aph.gov.au/e-petitions/...
Let’s show multicultural communities support Treaty! If you’re a multicultural org or group join our statement in support of Treaty in Victoria, email the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre at campaigns@asrc.org.au by 10am Thursday (tomorrow) to add your name!
October 8, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Let’s show multicultural communities support Treaty! If you’re a multicultural org or group join our statement in support of Treaty in Victoria, email the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre at campaigns@asrc.org.au by 10am Thursday (tomorrow) to add your name!
Every family deserves a seat at the table of welcome & dignity. Access to food is a human right. It’s why my mum Sia & I are donating 100% of our profits of all copies sold of our cookbook till Christmas to help Palestinian refugees. Our cookbook is available everywhere!
October 3, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Every family deserves a seat at the table of welcome & dignity. Access to food is a human right. It’s why my mum Sia & I are donating 100% of our profits of all copies sold of our cookbook till Christmas to help Palestinian refugees. Our cookbook is available everywhere!
Q: How much does it cost to be cruel?
A: $430,512 per day
That's the amount the Government is spending per day to warehouse 105 people seeking asylum on Nauru. It's 16X the original contract the Albanese Government signed with US prison company MTC in 2022.
A: $430,512 per day
That's the amount the Government is spending per day to warehouse 105 people seeking asylum on Nauru. It's 16X the original contract the Albanese Government signed with US prison company MTC in 2022.
October 2, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Q: How much does it cost to be cruel?
A: $430,512 per day
That's the amount the Government is spending per day to warehouse 105 people seeking asylum on Nauru. It's 16X the original contract the Albanese Government signed with US prison company MTC in 2022.
A: $430,512 per day
That's the amount the Government is spending per day to warehouse 105 people seeking asylum on Nauru. It's 16X the original contract the Albanese Government signed with US prison company MTC in 2022.
Facts matter.
September 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Facts matter.
I’m a fierce critic of Albanese Gov on their failures on refugees but when they show positive leadership it should be encouraged and recognised. Shame on the Coalition for attacking Tony Burke for welcoming newly arrived Palestinian refugees. This is his job, to champion our multiculturalism.
September 29, 2025 at 4:56 AM
I’m a fierce critic of Albanese Gov on their failures on refugees but when they show positive leadership it should be encouraged and recognised. Shame on the Coalition for attacking Tony Burke for welcoming newly arrived Palestinian refugees. This is his job, to champion our multiculturalism.
Government bodies responsible for monitoring Australia's places of detention to prevent torture, under the OPCAT (Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture) have raised serious concerns over the conditions in immigration detention.
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September 28, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Government bodies responsible for monitoring Australia's places of detention to prevent torture, under the OPCAT (Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture) have raised serious concerns over the conditions in immigration detention.
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We are donating 100% of our profits from all copies sold of our award winning bestseller cookbook till Boxing Day (Dec 26) to help Palestinian refugees families in Australia. Available at all good bookstores everywhere & on - line. Order it here: tinyurl.com/2fnc472r
September 27, 2025 at 11:43 PM
We are donating 100% of our profits from all copies sold of our award winning bestseller cookbook till Boxing Day (Dec 26) to help Palestinian refugees families in Australia. Available at all good bookstores everywhere & on - line. Order it here: tinyurl.com/2fnc472r
Government bodies responsible for monitoring Australia's places of detention to prevent torture, under the OPCAT (Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture) have raised serious concerns over the conditions in immigration detention.
Read the full report here: lnkd.in/g9H-3X7v
Read the full report here: lnkd.in/g9H-3X7v
September 25, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Government bodies responsible for monitoring Australia's places of detention to prevent torture, under the OPCAT (Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture) have raised serious concerns over the conditions in immigration detention.
Read the full report here: lnkd.in/g9H-3X7v
Read the full report here: lnkd.in/g9H-3X7v
Behind every story of detention is a person missing their loved ones, longing for safety, dignity and connection.
This September, your gift can help end the harm of detention and support people to rebuild their lives in freedom.
💜 Donate today bit.pulse.ly/d6mh85l6qv
This September, your gift can help end the harm of detention and support people to rebuild their lives in freedom.
💜 Donate today bit.pulse.ly/d6mh85l6qv
September 23, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Behind every story of detention is a person missing their loved ones, longing for safety, dignity and connection.
This September, your gift can help end the harm of detention and support people to rebuild their lives in freedom.
💜 Donate today bit.pulse.ly/d6mh85l6qv
This September, your gift can help end the harm of detention and support people to rebuild their lives in freedom.
💜 Donate today bit.pulse.ly/d6mh85l6qv
Our September Advocacy Appeal is on right now. Help power our independence and advocacy with refugees for fairness by making a tax - deductible donation to the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre today here: bit.pulse.ly/jyzhnoexn3
September 11, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Our September Advocacy Appeal is on right now. Help power our independence and advocacy with refugees for fairness by making a tax - deductible donation to the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre today here: bit.pulse.ly/jyzhnoexn3
