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 [...]
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Insider Resistance: Understanding refugee protest against immigration detention in Australia 1999 – 2005
Posted November 8th, 2012 in Centre for Human Rights Education
Public Forum POSTPONED: Shifting the Politics of Asylum Seekers
Posted July 2nd, 2012 in Centre for Human Rights Education
Postponement of “Shifting the politics of asylum seekers” forum scheduled for Wednesday 4 July 6 – 8pm at Curtin University
In view of the ongoing negotiations in Canberra on asylum seeker policy, Senator Sarah Hanson-Young has regretfully had to withdraw from the public forum “Shifting the politics of asylum seekers” being co-hosted by ASeTTS, Curtin University [...]
Public Forum: Shifting the Politics of Asylum Seekers
Posted June 27th, 2012 in Centre for Human Rights Education
To mark the UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture and reflect on the twenty year anniversary of the mandatory detention policy in Australia, we welcome you to join us for a public forum with the Greens spokesperson on asylum seeker policy, Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, Dr Caroline Fleay from the Centre for Human [...]