Press Release

Devastating campaign against Rohingya ongoing amid fresh evidence of abductions, looting and forced starvation.

The Australian Government has abandoned hundreds of men, leaving them in a situation that more closely resembles punishment than protection

“Today we take a brief moment to celebrate, but tomorrow we will continue our struggle to have all charges dropped against Taner, the Istanbul 10, and all other innocent victims wrongfully caught up in this vicious crackdown.”

Postponement of return of Rohingya refugees a welcome relief for thousands currently living in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh will aim to repatriate all Rohingya refugees within two years.

Military admits security forces and villagers killed 10 Rohingya people.

Myanmar journalists due to appear in court.

• The current situation on Manus Island amounts to cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment
• Lives are at risk unless PNG authorities restore essential services
• As Australia continues to flout international law, all refugees and vulnerable persons should be resettled to third countries

Urgent steps needed to crack down on tax evasion and avoidance.

Defamation laws often used to prosecute those reporting on torture and other rights abuses.