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Professor Rose McGready has also saved THOUSANDS of lives through preventative obstetric care and locally run clinics so probably some sportsman will end up AOTY.

Border-clinic doctor who rewrote global malaria treatment in the running for Australian of the Year 2026 | Region Canberra

Refugee advocate doctor who rewrote the book on global malaria treatment is in the running for Australian of the Year region.com.au/border-clini...

Refugee health advocate recognised in ACT's Australian of the Year awards The recipients will attend the national awards in 2026.

Refugee health expert Professor Rose McGready named 2026 ACT Australian of the Year for saving thousands of lives of displaced people in the border region between Thailand and Myanmar www.canberratimes.com.au/story/911360...

Exclusive footage reveals boats at the centre of secretive Australian Border Force scheme The footage, captured by a 9News Perth drone, shows the Australian Border Force’s 110-metre Ocean Shield leaving Broome Port carrying the four fishing boats.

ABF’s largest ship captured on film leaving Broome carrying 4 fishing boats, evidence of its secretive & controversial program of purchasing old boats to give to illegal fishers & people smugglers that sail into Australian waters in unseaworthy craft. www.theage.com.au/national/wes...

Kon & whistleblower Oisin Donohoe on the corruption in offshore detention. It has to stop.
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Australia’s Immigration Debate: Where Next? Roundtable Join leading thinkers to explore Australia’s immigration debate and imagine our nation’s shared future.

Stan Grant is hosting a roundtable discussion on ‘Australia’s Immigration Debate: Where Next?’ Featuring: @danghez.bsky.social, Alex Kaufman, Amy Erickson, @clivehamilton.bsky.social and Fahran Rehman. Free tickets are available to join in person or watch online. events.humanitix.com/australia-s-...

Australia’s Immigration Debate: Where Next? Roundtable Join leading thinkers to explore Australia’s immigration debate and imagine our nation’s shared future.

Stan Grant is hosting a roundtable discussion on ‘Australia’s Immigration Debate: Where Next?’ Featuring: @danghez.bsky.social, Alex Kaufman, Amy Erickson, @clivehamilton.bsky.social and Fahran Rehman. Free tickets are available to join in person or watch online. events.humanitix.com/australia-s-...

Wong, Burke admit to secret meetings with Nauru president Wong’s office said she “raised recent media reports” with Nauru President David Adeang on Monday, but not until after he was photographed entering Parliament House on Tuesday.

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke and Foreign Minister Penny Wong have both met the Nauruan president in Canberra this week after this masthead revealed fresh allegations of corruption inside the federal government’s offshore detention regime in the Pacific nation.

www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...

First there was one deportation of people seeking asylum to Nauru.
Then another.
Now 60 Minutes has detailed serious allegations surrounding the management of offshore detention and reception centres in Nauru.
We urgently call for a Parliamentary Inquiry into these allegations.

What? Why?

‘Dirty deals’: Nauru rorting, bikie gang allegations to be referred to NACC Allegations of rorting, graft and bikie gangs infiltrating critical border security operations are set to be referred to the national anti-corruption watchdog.

Allegations of rorting, graft and bikie gangs infiltrating critical border security operations are set to be referred to the national anti-corruption watchdog as more disturbing evidence emerges of Australia’s secretive offshore detention regime in Nauru.

www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...

YouTube video by 60 Minutes Australia Unwanted ‘non-citizens’ deported to remote Pacific island | 60 Minutes Australia

The use of Nauru as a Pacific dumping ground for people seeking asylum is not just a story of human rights abuses but scandal layered over scandal, as two brave whistle-blowers have told @60minutes.bsky.social

www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hvx...

Offshore detention is a moral and financial black hole, bought to you by the Labor Party.

#60mins #60minutes #auspil #nauru #albanese

“It’s not just hardship - it’s the slow breaking of people’s spirits."

So what is the SRSS program? Why has it been gutted? And how has this created a poverty crisis for people seeking asylum.

👀 All the answers in our latest blog: https://asylumseekerscentre.org.au/srss-the-gutted-lifeline/

‘Mind-boggling’: Whistleblower reveals how global bikie boss won Nauru security deal A former soldier recruited to support an Albanese government deportation plan wants an inquiry after finding a gang had infiltrated the border security operation.

What a scandal! A former Australian soldier recruited to support a controversial Albanese government deportation plan is demanding answers after discovering a bikie gang had infiltrated the critical border security operation.

www.theage.com.au/national/min...

The first person from the NZYQ cohort has been deported to Nauru under the new anti-fairness laws.

The Asylum Seekers Centre stands against this unjust policy.

Our response must be to protect fairness and justice in Australia - for refugees, people seeking asylum, and on behalf of all.

what total depravity from the perpetrators of the abuse right up to Netanyahu who blames the “reputational damage” on the woman who leaked the video

YouTube video by Refugee Action Campaign Debunking Racist Myths About Immigration

Full video is now available m.youtube.com/watch?v=AYbU...

Australia’s definitely-not-secret deal with Nauru has begun Podcast Episode · 7am · 01/11/2025 · 16m

“Australia’s definitely-not-secret deal with Nauru has begun”. Important reporting from Denham Sadler about the $2.5 billion deal to send detainees to Nauru. The process has officially started, with at least one person already deported. podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/7...

Protect healthcare workers in conflict zones Across the world, including in Gaza, Sudan, Ukraine, and other war-torn regions, healthcare facilities are being deliberately targeted, Nurses, midwives, doctors and aid workers risk their lives daily...

The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation @anmffederal.bsky.social has started a petition asking the Government to step up and really protect healthcare workers in war zones, where they’re facing more attacks than ever before www.megaphone.org.au/petitions/pr...

Government blasted over 'secrecy' after first NZYQ deportation to Nauru Human rights groups and politicians say a deal between Nauru and Australia aimed at sending hundreds of former detainees to the Pacific island is "shrouded in secrecy".

Australian progressives are completely distracted by everything Trump and ICE, meanwhile we have our own ICE at home. Via @asrc1.bsky.social www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...

Adnan thought he’d served his time. But one night border force raided his home to deport him to Nauru Australian authorities have been accused of copying the ‘worst tactics of ICE’ in their treatment of the NZYQ cohort

Adnan thought he’d served his time. But one night border force raided his home to deport him to Nauru. The Albanese Government have been accused of copying the ‘worst tactics of ICE’ in their treatment of the NZYQ cohort

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Thanks Meg 🙏

@raccanberra.bsky.social have you seen this?

Photo of panelists Peter Greste, Cheng Lei, Karen Middleton, with a screen showing John Lyons zooming from Washington DC.

Powerful start to the Canberra Writers Festival. Peter Greste, Cheng Lei, Karen Middleton and John Lyons. Themes of hope, and protecting democratic institutions. Strong condemnation over Labor and Liberal attacks on freedom of information applications.

The Chicago Pastor Who Confronted ICE in a Viral Photo Rev. David Black found himself in the middle of a spectacle, but he wants to be clear: This story isn't about him.

“If they are doing this to pastors who are praying [...] then it makes me shudder to imagine what they might be doing to our neighbors behind closed doors," says Rev. David Black.
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Dr. Mohammed Obeid has been detained for nearly a year, and has had no contact with his family.

MSF calls for the immediate release of our detained colleague in Israel: www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/msf-c...

Tonight’s full discussion will be available on YouTube shortly.

The panel in front of the audience.

Alan: History has shown the need to harness new media, the far right is creating an illusion of surging support when really it is just using socials noisily.