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REFUGEE WEEK - INFORMATION FOR MEDIA

Background information

A one-page backgrounder on refugees in Australia

Responses to common myths about refugees and asylum seekers

Statistics on Australia's Refugee and Humanitarian Program from July 2004 to May 2009, including statistics for each local government area

Media contacts around Australia

A list of local media contacts for Refugee Week in cities, suburbs and towns around Australia

Media Releases

UNHCR figures highlight need to support refugee host countries

New report highlights refugees' struggle to find protection

Refugees to share stories of fear and freedom at Refugee Week launches

NSW Refugee Week ambassadors share stories

Refugee Week: June 14-20, Australians to celebrate refugees' freedom from fear

Choose from the links below for more specific information about Refugee Week:

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