Photos: Refugees march for permanent visas

Alex Bainbridge
Naarm/Melbourne
September 7, 2024
Issue 
1414
News

Hundreds of refugees and their supporters marched through the streets of Melbourne on September 6 in the latest demonstration calling for permanent visas for refugees.

At least 10,000 refugees have been left in limbo for 12 years without permanent visas and without basic human rights.

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Marching for permanent visas
Marching for permanent visas. Photo: Alex Bainbridge
Drumming on the march
Drumming on the march. Photo: Alex Bainbridge
Freedom and justice for refugees
Freedom and justice for refugees. Photo: Alex Bainbridge
Protesting at Southern Cross station
Protesting at Southern Cross station. Photo: Alex Bainbridge
12 years too long
12 years too long. Photo: Alex Bainbridge
More at Southern Cross
More at Southern Cross. Photo: Alex Bainbridge
Refugees need permanent protection
Refugees need permanent protection. Photo: Alex Bainbridge
Refugees need permanent visas
Refugees need permanent visas. Photo: Alex Bainbridge
Refugees march on Tony Burke’s office, demand permanent visas
Refugee self-immolates, police attack vigil
Refugees march on Labor HQ, demand permanent visas
Refugees take action to demand Labor honour its protection promises
Anti-racism
Refugees & migrants
permanent visas
Fast Track process
Tamil Refugee Council
Australia

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