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Local advocates for refugees and asylum seekers have called on the government to “stop moving the goalposts” and implement policy changes that will assist the “forgotten people” who remain in limbo.
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Local refugee advocates are urging the Federal Government to intervene in the case of a Sri Lankan asylum seeker facing deportation next month despite his wife and child having the right to remain in Australia under recent changes to immigration policy.
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Refugee and asylum seeker support and advocacy groups have welcomed the long-awaited announcement by the Albanese Government that it will provide a permanent visa pathway for existing Temporary Protection Visa (TPV) and Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (SHEV) holders.
Members of a local refugee and asylum seeker advocacy organisation have joined with leaders of Catholic communities around Australia in calling on the Federal Government to increase its support for people from Afghanistan.
The crisis in Afghanistan is causing panic amongst Afghan asylum seekers living in Adelaide with many of them desperately seeking help for their families back home.
The painting of a colourful mural at the Vinnies House of Welcome is helping to brighten the lives of migrants and refugees struggling with boredom, uncertainty and anxiety.
Adelaide-based Justice for Refugees SA has joined a call by over 180 civil society organisations to extend critical COVID-19 support to temporary visa holders, including refugees and people seeking asylum.
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