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Our fight for justice is not over
On Saturday we had our last day at the fence. On Sunday morning, after 203 days of standing vigil, we celebrated the release of the last family from detention in Darwin. And today we had the welcome news that our friends Afsaneh, Mojtaba and Benham, who were...
This Christmas let’s offer the gift of freedom
This Christmas let's offer the gift of freedomDid you know that 15 refugees are detained at the Mercure Hotel near Darwin Airport?They are families, some with children who are now adults, who came to Australia in 2013 seeking protection. At that time Australia sent...
The DASSAN Hardship Fund is now expended
Please note the DASSAN Hardship Fund that was launched in April 2019 is now all spent. We have no funds left. We ask you to please tell anyone you know who wants monetary support from DASSAN that we cannot pay anyone now. If we can raise more money in the future we...
DASSAN Hardship Fund for Refugees and Asylum Seekers
EDITED: OUR HARDSHIP FUND IS NOW EXPENDED, WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING NEW APPLICATIONS FOR THE HARDSHIP FUND DASSAN has established a limited Hardship Fund for refugees and asylum seekers. You can apply for a maximum of $500 per person from this Hardship Fund if you...
You can now sign the petition on the Australian government website
You can now sign the DASSAN petition online to urge our Parliament to get everyone off Manus and Nauru! Go to this link and sign now: https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Petitions/House_of_Representatives_Petitions/Petitions_General/Petitions_List?id=EN0808...