by Matt Hrkac | Apr 10, 2022 | Refugee Rights, Social Justice
Palm Sunday 2022 – Walk for Justice for Refugees in Melbourne. View full photo...
by Matt Hrkac | Apr 7, 2022 | Refugee Rights, Social Justice
Refugee advocates have today confirmed that the last of the refugees who were being detained in the Park Hotel, Carlton, have been granted visas (albeit temporary) and released into the community. It was a long fight for advocates, who dug in for nearly two years in...
by Matt Hrkac | Mar 6, 2022 | Refugee Rights, Social Justice
Rally called by Refugee Action Collective (RAC) Melbourne demanding immediate freedom for refugees being held in indefinite detention. The Morrison Coalition government is increasingly isolated in its continued torturous detention of 60 Medevac refugees, including 32...
by Matt Hrkac | Jan 10, 2022 | Refugee Rights, Social Justice
As Novak Djokovic faces court to appeal his cancelled visa – refugee activists continue with their presence at the Park Hotel in Carlton. In the morning, two activists scaled and occupied the rooftop of the building, unfurling a banner reading “Aus Open 4...
by Matt Hrkac | Jan 9, 2022 | Refugee Rights, Social Justice
Novak Djokovic having his Visa rejected and ultimately being detained in the Park Hotel, in Carlton, where dozens of refugees have been detained for a number of years – has brought international attention to the Australian government’s treatment of people...