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Shane BazziJun 25, 20154 min read

Photos from Nauru detention centre

I have obtained photos taken inside the Nauru detention centre.

The photos reveal the harsh conditions in the detention centre: gravel, no air-conditioning, rusty fans, no privacy, no doors, and mould in the tents.

Marilyn BeechOct 22, 2015

Message from a refugee at Nauru detention centre

Shane Bazzi

Shocking and shameful — and the injustices perpetrated by our government make such a mockery of Australia’s claim to be a civilised nation.

Every instance of cruelty and the abuse of human rights that I read about or hear makes me more determined to fight this rotten policy, and I know I am not alone.

Tekari Yanny PonengeOct 20, 2015

Trekking the undiscovered…. Papua New Guinea

Yet to discover…

Shane BazziSep 2, 20153 min read

Nauruan boys allegedly sexually assaulted asylum seeker girls at school and threatened asylum seeker boys with a knife

Sources have told me that Nauruan boys allegedly sexually assaulted two or three asylum seeker girls at Nauru College on Monday…

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Shane BazziJun 29, 20154 min read

Statement from an asylum seeker who was transferred from Wickham Point to Nauru

An asylum seeker who was transferred from Wickham Point detention centre near Darwin to Nauru on Wednesday 24 June has written a harrowing account of what happened that day.

Carla Manso in Gulag Tropical4 days ago5 min read

De como unas islas paradisiacas se convirtieron en cárceles

Existen dos instantes clave en las últimas dos décadas que ayudaron a cimentar la actual situación de los refugiados y solicitantes de asilo en…

Carla Manso in Gulag TropicalApr 72 min read

“No way. Australia no va a ser tu hogar.”

Hace un par de meses cambié Berlín por Melbourne. Nunca me había parado a pensar…

Shane BazziSep 26, 20152 min read

Letter from asylum seekers in Nauru to PM Turnbull

Asylum seeker families at the Nauru detention centre have written a letter to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull urging him to show compassion and resettle them in Australia.

Mabel FableSep 5, 20151 min read

1.2 billion dollars to keep offshore detention centres running , each year.

That is $1,200,000,000 AU per year

I work in a very large run down heritage building in Brisbane. The building desperately needs possibly $50 million AU, ie $50,000,000. It was built in 1891, and is one of the last remaining…

Shane BazziJan 72 min read

Refugees on Nauru ask New Zealand to resettle them

Refugees on Nauru have written a letter to New Zealand’s Prime Minister John Key and Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse asking to be resettled in New Zealand.