Afghan families who arrived in Australia four years ago this month after being evacuated from of Kabul as it fell to the Taliban are feeling welcome, safe, confident about…
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Victoria’s multicultural communities have cautiously welcomed the state government’s plan to revamp multicultural arrangements and representation in the state.
The revamp focuses heavily on promoting social cohesion and resolving conflict…
In September 2021, thousands of Afghans with links to the Australian Government or military began arriving in Australia following the fall of the Afghan government and the return of…
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A young Afghan refugee has begun carving out a professional career for herself in Melbourne – something that would be impossible in her homeland.
After twice being forced to flee…
Opinion By Vanda Fortunato, Chair AMES Australia
Many members of Australia’s diverse communities will be feeling uneasy about the recent migration protests across the country.
There were some confronting images generated by…
Melbourne’s local Afghan community has launched a fund-raising effort to support the victims of a devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan.
The community has set a target of $100,000 in funding…
For four years Uyen Truong was trapped in her marital home with no access to her own money or friends....
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The recent public and media focus on gender violence is an opportunity to forge some meaningful change in promoting the...
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With another election looming, there is talk and policy movement around reducing migration. And it’s a safe bet that...
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Migrants are more likely to have confidence in Australia’s democracy than native born Australians, a new study has found....
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