First Reported Instance of Self-Harm at Wickham Point
Reliable reports from inside the Wickham Point detention centre indicate that an asylum seeker has been hospitalised following a self-harm incident at the new detention centre. The news has shocked the...
View ArticleFIRST REPORTED INSTANCE OF SELF HARM AT WICKHAM POINT
Reliable reports from inside the Wickham Point detention centre indicate that an asylum seeker has been hospitalised following a self-harm incident at the new detention centre. The news has shocked the...
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Media Release: Activists arrested while trying to make contact with refugees...
Seven people from several Australian cities were arrested by Northern Territory police for trying to make contact with refugees inside the Wickham Point Detention Centre outside Darwin. They were out...
View ArticleRefugee Activists Condemn Threats Against Darwin Asylum Seekers
Refugee activists, part of the refugee convergence in Darwin have condemned the threats and intimidation of asylum seekers in the Northern Immigration Detention Centre (NIDC). According to reports from...
View ArticleRefugee Rights National Convergence: Northam
Refugee rights groups from around the country will be converging on Yongah Hill Detention Centre on the ANZAC day long weekend, 2013, to protest against the mandatory detention of asylum seekers. We...
View ArticlePrices announced for the Convergence
The recommended prices for the convergence, including food, are: For the weekend: $25 unwaged, $40 waged and $100 solidarity; Day rates: $15 unwaged, $25 waged and $50 solidarity But if money is a...
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Sponsor an Activist: Support Refugees in the Yongah Hill Detention Centre
Refugee rights groups from around the country will be converging on the Yongah Hill Detention Centre this ANZAC Day long weekend to protest against the mandatory detention of asylum seekers. We have...
View ArticleConvergence Timetable Announced
To help people plan their convergence weekend, we’ve put together the following timetable. Please note that buses to Yongah Hill will be leaving from the southern end of the East Perth Terminal...
View ArticleConvergence Handbook now available
We’re happy to announce that the Convergence Handbook is now available. With any luck, it will answer all of your questions, but if it doesn’t and you’re in Perth, you can ask them at the Convergence...
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Getting there on the Day(s)
Friday Morning Bus Departing 10.00am from the southern end of the East Perth Terminal building (next to the foot bridge’s ramp on the western side of the East Perth train station, off Summers Street if...
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