Beyond the Wire – Refugee Advocacy in Australia
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Australia’s recent policy of mandatory detention for unlawful arrivals on its shores is a chequered and distressing history. Journalist and author Margot O’Neill spent a couple of years researching how the policy drew hundreds of ordinary Australians together to advocate for detainees and protest at mandatory detention over more than a decade. Her book, Blind [...]
LIGHT REFRESHMENTS Speaker(s): Margot O’Neill Date: 2009-02-03 Venue: 41 Phillip Street, Sydney Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)