I just want to thank everybody again for helping Ismail, a refugee from Somalia who had been on Manus Island for seven years and was then medevacced to Australia in 2019. He remains in a hotel, where … [Read more...]
Update on Ismail
A big shout out to all of the wonderful people who supported us in raising funds in order to get Ismail to Canada. Here is an update on where Ismail is at the moment from the lovely Dawn … [Read more...]
Another Attack on our Humanity – Repeal of the Medevac Laws
On 3 December 2019, the 47th anniversary of the election of the Whitlam government, the current Australian government took another step down the path of removing rights for asylum seekers. The … [Read more...]
Supporting Refugees – Meet Ismail
Ismail is a young Somalian refugee who fled Somalia in 2013 in search of a safe place to live. After arriving in Australia by boat, he since has been detained in offshore detention on Manus Island and … [Read more...]
Update – Dr Sayed Mirwais Rohani
A few weeks ago, we posted about Dr Sayed Mirwais Rohani. As we said originally, Mirwais was a doctor, and his degree was recognised here. He tried to help others during his time on Manus by … [Read more...]
This Man Had a Name – Sayed Rohani
Martin Bullock Lawyers supports refugees. The people who try to come here for refuge have suffered enormously. Here is a photo of one such man who died last week. He was an Afghan refugee, and his … [Read more...]
World Refugee Day
Today is World Refugee Day! It is a day where we celebrate the achievements of refugees and stand with them in solidarity. This year's theme is "Step with Refugees". Every minute, 20 people are … [Read more...]