Join these rallies, demanding freedom for refugees and permanent protection.

Vigil: Nine years too long, free the refugees

Friday 13 August, 5.30pm at the Park hotel-prison, 701 Swanston Street, Carlton

We’ll be gathering outside the Park hotel-prison to mark the eighth anniversary of cruel, mandatory detention for refugees arriving by boat.

Facebook event.

Free the Medevac refugees – union solidarity rally

Saturday 14 August, 2pm at the Park hotel-prison, 701 Swanston Street, Carlton

Organised by Unionists for Refugees and supported by RAC and the Victorian Trades Hall Council.

Facebook event.

Permanent visas not discrimination

Sunday 29 August, 2pm at the State Library, Swanston Street, city

Organised by Justice for Refugees Victoria, Refugee Voices, Hazara Shamama Association and RAC. This rally was originally scheduled to take place on World Refugee Day but was postponed due to COVID restrictions.

Facebook event.

Every week, RAC supporters are out talking to people in the community at street stalls. You’re welcome to join in … or just drop by for a chat and to pick up the latest information.

To check times and locations for stalls in Hawthorn, Yarraville, Hampton and Brunswick, ring Helen on 0406 728 091.

To check times and locations for stalls in the city and South Melbourne, ring Peter on 0409 866 414.

Walk for Justice for Refugees – Palm Sunday 2021

Sunday 28 March at 2pm, State Library

Facebook event.

Download the Palm Sunday flyer and the poster here for printing.