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Monday, December 4th, 2006
The time is now to end TPV’S
As Christmas fast approaches for hundreds of the people we help at the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre there is no joy to be had. For mums or dads who have been found to be refugees but granted a Temporary Protection Visa (TPV) its a time of great sadness and despair. There are 1405 people nationally in Australia on TPV’s. [...]
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Monday, December 4th, 2006
DIMA again fails asylum seekers!
DIMA at the beginning of the year launched a Community Care Pilot. The initiative was a good one with it’s goal to provide financial grants to the Red Cross to care for people (mainly asylum seekers) who were deemed to be high risk. In particular people at risk of homelessness, people with serious health or mental [...]
