Women and Children First

EPISODE FIVE – Be the change: The Human Rights Organisations

Episode Summary

Our guests are at the coalface when it comes to supporting refugees and people seeking asylum. They are well placed to discuss the policies that they encounter every day. We look at the challenges and talk about how language is used to frame the issue. We hear about a report into language commissioned by the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre. GUESTS – Dr Graham Thom (Amnesty International Australia), Paul Power (CEO of the Refugee Council), Kon Karapanagiotidis and Jana Favero (Asylum Seeker Resource Centre).

Episode Notes

Words that Work – ASRC Report on words that work to change the debate around people seeking asylum.