My latest piece with Regina Jefferies - Australia needs a clear, equitable framework for humanitarian emergencies that would enable the government to provide a streamlined, predictable and effective response to assist people facing extreme danger - johnmenadue.com/dutton-gaza-an…

Don't miss THIS: The first-ever Kaldor Centre Oration, showcasing ideas that can spark fresh thinking and action, build shared understanding and drive positive solutions. To be delivered by Kate Eastman w/response from Zaki Haidari RSVP essential bit.ly/3MiWEpk

I’m honoured to share the stage with amazing Kate Eastman at the upcoming UNSW Kaldor Centre’s first Oration. We look forward to seeing you, please make sure to book your tickets Amnesty International Australia 🕯

💐Each bouquet is sold via a subscription service that directly pays their wage. 🙌It’s part of a training initiative by social enterprise florist the Beautiful Bunch to help women fleeing Gaza access the Australian workforce. theguardian.com/australia-news…

'While I believe the people of Australia think treating refugees cruelly is just a domestic issue, the reality is that this nation’s model has transcended the region to an international level.' Behrouz Boochani in Crikey crikey.com.au/2024/08/20/beh…

Excellent new paper led by Mary Anne Kenny on how repetitive prolonged trauma and suffering is witnessed and responded to by legal practitioners. Findings are discussed with practical suggestions for trauma-informed responses. #OpenAccess #mentalhealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1155/20…

#Australia's Home Affairs Dept has refused to apologise to an immigration detainee who was thrown to the ground & handcuffed by guards on Christmas Island with a .Australian Human Rights Commission report saying it was excessive force. Our .Australian Associated Press (AAP) story: canberratimes.com.au/story/8744108/… #auspol

With our own Sherine Al Shallah | شيرين الشلاح among the stellar speakers!

Devastating to hear of another asylum seeker death this week. Thoughts to the Tamil community and the protestors seeking a pathway to permanency. Deterioration and despair leading to 'lethal hopelessness'. A pathway to certainty is urgently needed. UniSA Mental Health & Suicide Prevention

Safe and legal pathways for refugees to France. Now available in English. This report underlines the diversification of legal pathway programmes in France. But the potential is still weak due to a series of legal, political and financial obstacles 👉synergies-migrations.org/SynergiesMigra…

Pacific Islanders have found their region, previously undervalued by larger powers, now a focal point for strategic competition. A new The Lowy Institute Data Snapshot explores the drivers, battle grounds and consequences of geopolitical rivalry in the region interactives.lowyinstitute.org/features/great…

Congratulations Zakia Khudadadi on winning bronze in Para Taekwondo at #Paris2024, Paralympic Games! You make the Hazara community proud. Your victory sends a powerful message of hope to millions of Afghanistani girls and women whose rights have been stripped away by the Taliban. In

This is a devastating loss for all involved. Take care of each other. For 24-7 hr support 📞Lifeline 13-11-14

We are thrilled that our own Sherine Al Shallah | شيرين الشلاح has been nominated for the 2024 Arc@UNSW Postgraduate Council Awards! Thanks for your impactful work on student visas, Sherine – and congratulations to all the accomplished nominees! Rsvp: arc.unsw.edu.au/voice/pgc/rese…

🙌💐 Congratulations, Sherine Sherine Al Shallah | شيرين الشلاح! And well said Lucas Lixinski

Whatever you do, if you’re lucky, you get to do it in a community of care, pride and joy. And mine is the best. Sonia Aman UNSW Kaldor Centre UNSWGlobalLaw Lucas Lixinski Daniel Ghezelbash 🤍

'This is why I am here at the Kaldor Centre: to help shape a future where asylum seekers and refugees can experience the safety and opportunities that I have been lucky enough to enjoy.' Don't miss the full message from our new director Daniel Ghezelbash: bit.ly/3AKzGoz