by RISE | Sep 13, 2023 | Advocacy, Media Releases, Publications
We, Refugee eX-detainees in so-called Australia, mark the 13th of September 2023 as eX-detainees’ Day for the eighth year in a row. On eX-detainees’ Day, we commemorate the ongoing political struggle, pain, suffering, and resilience of refugees around the world, many... by RISE | Jun 20, 2023 | Advocacy, Media Releases, Publications
At present, there are over 103 million forcibly displaced people worldwide, with over 32 million refugees among them. Over 1 million refugee children were born as refugees. What is the main aim of “Refugee Week” or “Refugee Day,” originally... by RISE | Mar 21, 2023 | Advocacy, Media Releases, Publications
RISE: Refugees, Survivors and eX-detainees is the first not-for-profit Refugee and Asylum seeker organisation in Australia to be governed by eX-detainee Refugees. We were founded in 2010 by an eX-detainee who was held hostage in both offshore and onshore detention... by RISE | Mar 3, 2023 | Advocacy, Media Releases, Publications
“Bedding with the Australian Department of Home Affairs, who tortures and abuses us, makes you a white supremacist” – eX-detainee Refugees about “Queer Displacement conference” While queers were parading with politicians, military, police, and... by RISE | Feb 24, 2023 | Advocacy, Media Releases, Publications
Queer eX-detainees urge artists, presenters, and other participants to boycott the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival, which also hosts WorldPride 2023, in so-called Sydney, Australia. Who are we ?RISE:Refugee, survivors and eX-detainees is a not-for-profit... by RISE | Jan 30, 2023 | Advocacy, Media Releases, Publications
REST IN POWER Death in Villawood (suburb in Sydney, Australia) – Another immigration death in custody in Australian-run torture camps. 30/01/2023 It is not the first time and it won’t be the last – another death in administrative immigration... 
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