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Event: The People Smuggler – An evening with Robin de Crespigny

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The Curtin University Centre for Human Rights Education and the Refugee Rights Action Network (WA) invite you to an evening with award winning author Robin de Crespigny.
Robin de Crespigny is a Sydney film-maker, producer, director, writer and a former Directing Lecturer at the Australian Film, Television & Radio School.
Robin’s book, The People Smuggler, tells [...]

Insider Resistance: Understanding refugee protest against immigration detention in Australia 1999 – 2005

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Congratulations to Centre for Human Rights Education staff member Lucy Fiske who recently completed her PhD research titled Insider Resistance: Understanding refugee protest against immigration detention in Australia 1999 – 2005. Lucy interviewed refugees who had been detained in Australia and who had protested against their detention through a range of methods from writing letters [...]

Find the Centre on Facebook

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The Centre for Human Rights Education has just launched a Facebook page as a community contact point for students, alumni, and anyone interested in finding out more about human rights issues. The page will highlight Centre hosted events, current research and advocacy activities of the Centre, and links to topical human rights issues. If [...]

Introducing the Centre’s New Director

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We are delighted to announce that Associate Professor Mary Anne Kenny joined the Centre for Human Rights Education on Monday this week as our new Director and Chair of Human Rights. Mary Anne has had a long career working as an academic and practitioner of law in the field of human rights and has been [...]