RACS 2/11/26 RACS 2/11/26

New ART fee rules put refugees at risk

RACS 5/8/26 RACS 5/8/26

Labor must not capitulate to Pauline Hanson’s politics of hate

RACS 4/8/26 RACS 4/8/26

My day as a RACS Legal Helpline volunteer

RACS 27/7/26 RACS 27/7/26

First LGBTIQA+ refugee arrives in Australia through nation-first resettlement program

RACS 2/7/26 RACS 2/7/26

Offshore Inquiry adds to evidence of the harm caused by offshore detention, but leaves secrets buried

RACS 16/6/26 RACS 16/6/26

RACS Ambassador Hani is now an Australian citizen!

RACS 16/6/26 RACS 16/6/26

Under Hanson, Socceroo heroes would never have called Australia home

RACS 15/5/26 RACS 15/5/26

An open letter to the Leader of the Opposition

RACS 11/2/26 RACS 11/2/26

New initiative helps LGBTIQA+ refugees access resettlement in Australia

RACS 4/2/26 RACS 4/2/26

Hope Blooms: An interview with artist Audrey Villafaña

RACS 10/12/25 RACS 10/12/25

2025 wins and losses: how far have we come on human rights?

RACS 1/12/25 RACS 1/12/25

UN visit sparks renewed calls for Australia to overhaul immigration detention

RACS 11/11/25 RACS 11/11/25

New resource to help refugee women escaping gender-based violence

The Refugee Advice & Casework Service (RACS) today launched Safer Futures for Refugee Women Escaping Gender-Based Violence, a first-of-its-kind toolkit designed to help frontline service providers better support refugee and asylum-seeking women at risk of family, sexual and gender-based violence.

RACS 31/10/25 RACS 31/10/25

RACS lawyer appointed to Administrative Review Tribunal

RACS 28/10/25 RACS 28/10/25

First deportation under multi-billion dollar Nauru deal a dark new chapter for Australia

RACS 29/9/25 RACS 29/9/25

In Conversation with Shankari Chandran

RACS 1/9/25 RACS 1/9/25

Mary Crock: a lifelong refugee advocate's passion for justice

RACS 30/8/25 RACS 30/8/25

Albanese Government makes secret deportation deal with Nauru for almost half a billion dollars

Refugee organisations have slammed the Albanese Government for making yet another secret deal with Nauru, this time paving the way for mass deportations at a cost to the taxpayer of nearly half a billion dollars initially as well as another $70 million every year.

RACS 28/8/25 RACS 28/8/25

Albanese Government sneaks bill into Parliament that attacks legal and human rights

RACS 15/8/25 RACS 15/8/25

Author Shankari Chandran announced as RACS Ambassador

Refugee Advice & Casework Service (RACS) has announced Miles Franklin Award -winning author, Shankari Chandran, as its newest Ambassador.

“With her background in law and the values embedded in her stories of refugees and migrants to Australia, Shankari is a great ambassador for RACS and our mission,” said RACS Centre Director & Principal Solicitor, Sarah Dale.

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