Staying or going, a Tamil family becomes the face of Australia’s border policies in deportation dispute
Uncertain future: Tharunicaa and Kopika await their fate. THE plight of boat people being allowed to stay in Australia is ...
Uncertain future: Tharunicaa and Kopika await their fate. THE plight of boat people being allowed to stay in Australia is ...
Soumi Gopalakrishnan: “It is unbelievable. It is like a dream come true.” OUTSTANDING refugee student Soumi ...
Justice: Fr Pan Jordan, who works closely with Brisbane’s Tamil community, has added his voice to ...
Special encounter: Two children receiving support from the Romero Centre in Brisbane enjoyed a lesson in ...
Community support: Dozens of Biloela residents flew to Melbourne on May 3 to stand in solidarity ...
Education woes: Mojgan Shamsalipoor celebrates with husband Milad Jafari after receiving her Certifiicte III in Early ...
Singing for justice: Patricia Crilly and musician John Dillon and members of the Emmaus Choir at ...
Public stand: Protesters at a Brisbane rally supporting the asylum seekers on Manus Island. Photo: Supplied. ...
Sharing the plight: Mojgan Shamsalipoor with Mount Alvernia College Year 7 students, from left, Ella Abbott ...
Community member: Nobert Eltran has become a valued member of the community of Jubilee parish in ...
Sad fate: Mojgan Shamsalipoor and Milad Jafari in happier times. Photo: Supplied. AN Iranian woman’s “hopes ...
Justice lacking: St Vincent de Paul Society CEO Dr John Falzon. CHURCH groups have condemned a ...
Welcome the stranger: Bishop Vincent Long of Parramatta speaking at a meeting at Nundah on March ...
Option to welcome: “That being the case, if Mr Trump doesn’t receive them, I say there’s ...
Reprieve: Mackalistair So-On. Photo: FacebookTHE Brisbane guardians of a toddler born on Manus Island have been ...
Uncertain future: Mojghan Shamsalipoor reunited with husband Milad Jafari after her release last week but her ...
Couple reunited: Asylum seeker Mojgan Shamsalipoor has been awarded a bridging visa and allowed to be ...
Arrested: Sr Susan Connelly. JOSEPHITE Sister Susan Connelly has described as “an enormously Eucharistic moment” her ...
Refugee’s struggle: “I want to give back, and I will keep doing that during my life.”This ...
Christian protest: Christians including outraged mothers stood outside the Department of Immigration and Border Protection Brisbane ...
A new school start: St Joseph’s school principal, Gary Creevey, with Iraqi refugee pupils Dominic Matloob, ...
Rights abuses: “The film aimed to educate and inform audiences in source countries about the futility ...
Back from Manus: Jacob Rice, now teaching at Mt Alvernia College in Brisbane, was disturbed by ...
On hold: The life of Milad Jafari, with a photo of him and his wife Mojgan ...
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