On April 7th, the Australian Medical Students’ Association (AMSA) held a student march for refugees in protest of Australia’s ongoing policy of mandatory, offshore detention in Manus Island... Read more
RJ Seastres writes: AMSA Crossing Borders, the Australian Medical Students’ Association (AMSA) Global Health Project advocating for refugee and asylum seeker health, in conjunction with NSW... Read more
The UNHCR’s Senior Mental Health Officer and an Australian doctor who has spent time on Manus Island have penned a damning letter on the PNG facility’s “corrosive” co... Read more
Senior members of Australia’s medical establishment have signed an open letter to the nation’s Parliament sounding the alarm about health conditions for asylum seekers and refuge... Read more
As news breaks of a police operation now underway on Manus Island, here is a suggestion from one of our Croakey editors, Marie McInerney. See also this call from former Australians of... Read more
This fortnight’s Health Wrap, compiled by Sax Institute Publications Manager Megan Howe, takes a look at how the media covered three of the top public health stories that have been making he... Read more