Articles and other resources

This section is home to various useful pieces of information and articles by members of Australians Against Racism and other individuals and organisations. It will be updated on a regular basis.

View paper by Tony Kevin 'Another Country: Writing from Exile' here

2004 Federal Conference AEU Asylum Seekers and Refugees Project Report By Jenni Devereaux. Word document here.

Article by Tom Mann 'Culture of Despair for Children in our Detention Centres' here.

Article by Dr Kevin Dunn ‘Attitudes towards Immigration and Immigrants: Findings of a Survey on racist attitudes and experiences of Racism in Australia’ here

Article On Becoming an Activist by Mariana Hardwick here

Short Notice Submission on Special Benefit Activity Test for TPV Holders by Eva Sallis here

Article Communicating Across the Razor Wire by Julienne Van Loon here

Mariana Hardwick’s report on conditions in Afghanistan here.

Justice Bhagwati’s report for UNHCR on conditions in detention in Australia here.

Article titled 'Debunking the Myths About Asylum Seekers' here.

FAQ's About Muslims in Australia here.

Article by Eva Sallis ‘On the Centenary Medal’ here

Article by Eva Sallis 'Are the Howard Government's Policies Racist?' here.

Article by Eva Sallis 'Words can hurt, even kill you: A Discussion of new synonyms for 'Refugee' here.

Article by Eva Sallis 'To Lead or Follow? The Howard Government's Mandate to Mistreat Refugees' here.

Article by Randa Abdel-Fattah 'Muslim Women are Not Idiots' here.

Article by Ian MacPhee, former Minister for Immigration 'Remarks on Human Rights Day 10 December 2001' here.

Thesis by David Baggenstos ‘Affective and Cognitive Components of Racial Attitudes: Evidence from Direct and Indirect Measures’
Western Washington University research study 1998-2000 here.

View the Refugee Council's Publications relating to refugees and asylum seekers here.

View the current television commercial here.

View the positve and negative feedback about the commercial here.