[Commpsych] FW: [All] Emergency Action for Refugees - a detentioncentre in East Timor??!

[Adrian Fisher]

What was the name of the boat Julia arrived on?

Adrian


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On 06/07/2010, at 6:15 PM, "Heather Gridley"  
<Heather.Gridley at vu.edu.au> wrote:

> Here we were worrying about the future of community psychology in  
> Australia, and the Gillard government is busy out-Howarding Abbott  
> by proposing to set up a detention centre in one of the poorest  
> countries in the world - just a bit closer to home than Nauru.
>
> I am speechless (for once).
>
> Heather Gridley
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> From: Julie Morsillo [mailto:julie.m at asrc.org.au]
> Sent: Tue 6/07/2010 5:01 PM
> To: Heather Gridley; Morsillo, Robert J
> Subject: Fwd: [All] Emergency Action for Refugees
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Pamela Curr <pcurr at internode.on.net>
> Date: Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 3:06 PM
> Subject: [All] Emergency Action for Refugees
> To:
>
> Emergency Action for Refugee rights:
> Drop the dog-whistle
> No return to Howard's Pacific Solution
>
> 8:45am Treasury Place - Cnr Spring Street, Treasury Place.
> TOMORROW: Wednesday, 7 July
>
> In a nationally televised speech to the Lowy Insitute, today, Julia  
> Gillard has announced her intention to return to Howard style  
> policies on refugees.
>
> A new detention centre will be built on East Timor and asylum  
> seekers who come to Australia by boat will be removed there.
>
> It is an outrageous return to the infamous Pacific Solution of John  
> Howard and Phillip Ruddock.
>
> East Timor is ranked 162 on the UN Human development index and is  
> one of the poorest countries in the world, they have their own  
> problems and should not have Australia's responsibilities to care  
> for refugees dumped on them.
>
> It is appalling and must stop.
> Solidarity,
>
> Jake Wishart
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