Tag: Manus Island

CATHOLIC bishops in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands have demanded resettlement of offshore asylum seekers exactly eight years after ...

The peak body for leaders of religious congregations and institutes living in Australia said in a statement the medical evacuation ...

Fr Giorgio Licini: “You cannot keep people in those conditions indefinitely … You destroy them, and who allows you to ...

Brisbane gathering: Thousands rallied in capital cities last weekend, calling for the release of about 800 refugees and asylum seekers ...

Asylum woes: “My concern is rather about their fast deteriorating health status, which is making now acts of self-harm and attempted ...

Public stand: Protesters at a Brisbane rally supporting the asylum seekers on Manus Island. Photo: Supplied. AMID public protests, vigils ...

Jacob Rice: “For all the people that I know, it is not about the money.” A FORMER Manus Island teacher ...

Option to welcome: “That being the case, if Mr Trump doesn’t receive them, I say there’s no other credible option ...

Reprieve: Mackalistair So-On. Photo: FacebookTHE Brisbane guardians of a toddler born on Manus Island have been told he can stay ...

Public action: Refugee advocates including Dominican Father Pan Jordan (left), Mercy Sister Dolores Creevey and Michelle McDonald (far right) supported ...

Hope-filled news: Catholic teacher Jacob Rice received joyful messages from his former students and friends in the Manus Island detention ...

Long-term trauma: Refugee activists protest outside the electoral office of Immigration Minister Peter Dutton in Brisbane. Photo: AAPREFUGEE advocates have demanded ...

Back from Manus: Jacob Rice, now teaching at Mt Alvernia College in Brisbane, was disturbed by what he saw on ...

POPE Francis would be appalled at the Australian Government’s treatment of asylum seekers, Brisbane Archbishop Mark Coleridge said in a ...

Asylum seekers: "We're appealing to people to be able to think about the whole issue of boat people and asylum ...