More than chattering
Congregation members from Hastings Uniting Church have created an installation protesting against the detention of refugee children.
Julian Burnside on asylum seekers in Australia
On Sunday 1 November, the Outer Eastern Asylum Seeker Support Network will host prominent human rights activist Julian Burnside for a public forum to discuss issues around refugees and asylum seekers in an Australian con
Uniting Church supports Syrian refugees
The Australian Government’s decision to increase Australia’s refugee intake by 12,000 has galvanised advocacy groups and community members into action.
UnitingCare ready to assist Syrian refugees
UnitingCare Australia has welcomed the Australian government’s decision to accept additional refugees from Syria.
Syrian family finds refuge in Germany
The photo of Syrian refugee Laith Majid crying tears of relief as his family reached the shores of Greece touched the hearts of millions around the world.
Trafficking report
The latest Trafficking in Persons Report has renewed the focus on international efforts to combat human trafficking and modern-day slavery.
Shelter from the storm
The Uniting Church’s National Assembly has adopted a new refugee and asylum seeker policy titled Shelter from the Storm.