Category Event

Friday 26 September, 2pm at the State Library

Welcome refugees and migrants
No racism, say no to Nazi attacks on Camp Sovereignty
No more scapegoating – housing and welfare for all

SPEAKERS
* Uncle Robbie Thorpe: Camp Sovereignty
* Danae Bosler: Assistant Secretary at Victorian Trades Hall Council
* Rathy Barthlote: Tamil refugee, Refugee Women Action for Visa Equality
* Senator Mehreen Faruqi: Greens
* Marg D’Arcy: Labor Friends of Palestine
* Deepak Joshi: The Humanism Project and Hindus for Human Rights

ENDORSERS
* Health and Community Services Union (HACSU)
* Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) Vic
* Australian Education Union (AEU)
* Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) Vic
* Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) PSU
* Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU)
* Free Palestine Melbourne
* Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC)
* Victorian Greens

The full list of endorsers is on the Facebook event.

For more information, contact David Glanz on 0438 547 723 or email refugeeactioncollective@gmail.com

Saturday 19th July, 2.00pm Bourke Street Mall

Twelve years ago, on 19 July 2013, Labor Prime Minister Kevin Rudd declared that that asylum-seekers arriving by boat would be sent to Nauru or Manus Island, and none would ever be settled in Australia.* End mandatory detention and shut the Nauru detention centre

Refugee ACtion Collective Vic will mark this anniversary by calling for

* End mandatory detention and shut the Nauru detention centre
* Permanent visas for all those caught up in this horror, including victims of the flawed Fast Track process and Medevac refugees
* Allow refugees trapped in Indonesia to come to Australia.

For more information, contact Tom Fiebig at 0415118496, or refugeeactioncollective@gmail.com

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

Labor, no more excuses: permanent visas now!

Friday 20 June, 5pm at the State Library

Rally in Refugee Week

Speakers include:

Danushika Sangeethan, Refugee Women Action for Visa Equality
Taqi Azra, Hazara musician and union activist
Steph Thuesen, HACSU

For more info: ring David on 0438 547 723.

Weekly organising meetings

Every Monday (except public holidays) at 6.30pm, Kathleen Syme library, Carlton

Also on Zoom.