One Gay Saudi Refugee released; the other remains behind bars due to clerical error
For two months gay Saudi Arabian journalist Sultan and Nassar* have been sitting in detention waiting and hoping that today could be the day they …
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Gay Saudi Arabian journalists speak out while detained in Australia
Two gay Saudi Arabian journalists detained in Australia while attempting to seek asylum have spoken out about their ordeal, labelling their treatment “unconscionable”. Last week, …
Petition launched to free gay journalists jailed in Australia
A petition has been launched to free two gay Saudi journalists, who have been detained in Australia after seeking asylum in the country. Brian Greig …
Government re-cancels Milo Yiannopoulos’ visa in the wake of Christchurch massacre
“His overnight comments weren’t that different from how he has always behaved. There was already enough evidence to ban him which is why the department had already recommended he be banned,” said Labor MP Tony Burke.
Immigration Minister intervenes to grant Milo Yiannopoulos’ visa after conservative outcry
“Let’s be clear about what has happened,” Senator Penny Wong said of the backflip. “Some right wing commentators have got angry about it so the Prime Minister, Scott Morrison and the Liberal Party decided to change their mind.”
Alt-right troll Milo Yiannopoulos denied entry to Australia
Yiannopoulos said Australians should vote No in the postal survey just weeks after his own same-sex wedding and has called trans people “mentally damaged”.
Federal government attempts to deny Chelsea Manning entry into Australia
The government has previously allowed far-right figures such as Lauren Southern and Milo Yiannopoulos to tour the country.