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The Cultural Atlas (SBS)

2 February 2019

Refugees in Australia Resources

Understanding refugee communities

15 January 2019

Resources

Glossary and acronyms

31 March 2017

Hello speech bubble in many different languages

Interesting publications Resources

Australia’s growing linguistic diversity: a strategic approach to language services

26 September 2016

Interesting publications Resources

At what cost? The true cost of Australia’s refugee policies

26 September 2016

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Barriers and exclusions: The support needs of newly arrived refugees with a disability

© UNHCR/G.Welters Executive summary Due to experiences of conflict, torture and displacement, people from refugee backgrounds are more likely to have a disability than other populations. However, until 2012, people with...

19 February 2019

Reports

Until when: The forgotten men of Manus Island

21 November 2018

Reports

After the boats have stopped: Refugees stranded in Indonesia and Australia’s containment policies

This brief provides an overview of Australia’s role in stopping refugees leaving Indonesia en route to Australia, and highlights the precarious situation refugees now face in Indonesia.

14 November 2018

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RCOA Impact Report 2017-18

14 November 2018

Reports

An unnecessary penalty: Economic impacts of changes to the Status Resolution Support Services

This paper finds that the changes to Status Resolution Support Services (SRSS) will force people into situations of material poverty rather than assisting them to find employment. Removing income and case management...

1 November 2018

Reports

Refugee Alternatives: Conference Report 2018

9 October 2018

Interesting publications

Service responses for people with disabilities from refugee backgrounds in Northern Melbourne

A new report looks at the problems of people with disabilities from a refugee background in northern Melbourne. The difficulties of those in need of disability support in getting appropriate support are made even more...

2 October 2018

Interesting publications

Red Cross celebrates 25 years of supporting people seeking asylum

1 October 2018

Reports

Australia’s man-made crisis on Nauru

Six years after the Australian government began sending people seeking asylum to Nauru, there are still around 900 people left on the island, including an estimated 109 children. All of them will have been there for...

3 September 2018

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Resources

The Cultural Atlas (SBS)

Understanding refugee communities

Visa cancellations cases

Glossary and acronyms

Australia’s growing linguistic diversity: a strategic approach to language services

At what cost? The true cost of Australia’s refugee policies

Showcase

Barriers and exclusions: The support needs of newly arrived refugees with a disability

Until when: The forgotten men of Manus Island

After the boats have stopped: Refugees stranded in Indonesia and Australia’s containment policies

RCOA Impact Report 2017-18

Refugee Alternatives: Conference Report 2018

Service responses for people with disabilities from refugee backgrounds in Northern Melbourne

Red Cross celebrates 25 years of supporting people seeking asylum

Australia’s man-made crisis on Nauru

Tell us and the world about your project!

Research projects