We have received this message from Executive Division of Immigration and Border Protection concerning the departments recent announcements regarding the resettlement of Syrian and Iraqis in the 2014-15 Offshore Humanitarian Programme.
Archive for August, 2014
A message from the Department of Immigration and Border Protection.
Posted by Sarah on August 28th, 2014
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Coptic students raise $1000 for Iraq’s refugees
Posted by Sarah on August 17th, 2014
Coptic Students at the St Mary and St Mina Coptic Orthodox College at Bexley, Sydney have been digging in deep to assist the victim of genocide in Iraq. This is in addition to the $12,000+ raised by The Australian Coptic Movement Association in recent days.
UPDATED: ACM’s ‘Mosul Appeal’ raises $14.373.04
Posted by Sarah on August 15th, 2014
Donations were raised via social media promotion. Donors include ACM Board Members, Subscribers, Australian Coptic Community and members of the Australian Public from various backgrounds. Enquiries to anthony@auscma.com
Grossly Inadequate Iraq Response by UN and Obama, Says Coptic Solidarity
Posted by Sarah on August 12th, 2014
Washington based Coptic Solidarity critical of the slow response to the crisis in Iraq. Coptic Solidarity condemns the grossly inadequate and slow response by the international community to the ongoing genocide and humanitarian crisis in Iraq driven by ISIL Jihadists against religious and ethnic minorities
ACM’s Letter to Hon. Scott Morrison MP
Posted by Sarah on August 8th, 2014
We have sent letter to Minister for Immigration and Border Protection calling on the department to increase the intake of Christians fleeing persecution.
ACM’s Letter to Hon. Julie Bishop MP
Posted by Sarah on August 8th, 2014
We have sent this letter to Australia’s Foreign Minister, The Hon. Julie Bishop MP regarding the situation in Iraq.
Bikers & Monks Unite with Friends To Help Aaron’s battle with MS
Posted by Sarah on August 5th, 2014
Aaron is just 41 and suffers from progressive MS (Multiple Sclerosis) which is not responding to usual treatments. His last option is Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (better known as HSCT). Aaron seeks to raise $70,000 to travel to Russia and undertake treatment which is not available locally. A group of bike riders have teamed up […]
HG Bishop Suriel:’The world watches in silence’
Posted by Sarah on August 1st, 2014
His Grace Bishop Suriel of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Melbourne has issued a powerful and stirring statement on the grotesque atrocities taking place in Iraq and the Mid-East. Furthermore, HG Bishop Daniel of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Sydney has issued the following statement
