Call Number |
MN 2826 |
Physical description |
3.24 m. |
Access advisory |
Restriction access to some files. Permission of donor required. |
Cite As |
State Library of Western Australia, MN 2826, Coalition for Asylum Seekers, Refugees and Detainees (CARAD) records, ACC 7753A, 10714A. |
Biography/history |
An independent not-for-profit organisation providing support and advocacy for refugees living in Western Australia. Formed in 2000 in response to the Australian government issuing Temporary Protection Visas (TPVs), CARAD provides settlement services for refugees; links volunteers in the community with refugees who are unable or uneligible to access mainstream and government services; opposes mandatory detention and campaigns for alternative models for the assessment of claims for refugee status as well as changes to legislation. |
Summary |
Records include reports, minutes, correspondence, files on individuals, press cuttings and photographs. |
Subjects |
CARAD -- Archives.
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Refugees -- Services for -- Western Australia -- Archives.
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