Appendix 1 - Submissions and Additional Information

Appendix 1Submissions and Additional Information

1Australia Iran Migration Consultants Association

2Amnesty International - Bendigo Group

3Rural Australians for Refugees

4Queenscliff Rural Australians for Refugees

5International Commission of Jurists (Australian Section)

6Queensland African Communities Council

7Blue Mountains Refugee Support Group

8Casey/Cardinia for Refugees

9Mums4Refugees

10AUSIRAN Ltd

11Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW

12Human Rights for All

13Rockhampton Asylum Seekers Action Group

14Vietnamese Overseas Initiative for Conscience Empowerment (VOICE) Australia

15Uki Refugee Project

16Amnesty International Australia South Australian and Northern Territory Activism Leadership Committee

17Amnesty International Australia National Youth Advisory Group

18Human Rights Law Centre

19Labor for Refugees NSW/ACT

20Médecins Sans Frontières Australia

21Rural Australians for Refugees (RAR) Southern Highlands

22Centre for Asylum Seekers, Refugees and Detainees

23The Salvation Army

24Regal Migration Services

25Social Responsibilities Committee, Anglican Church Southern Queensland

26Amnesty International Australia

27Fitzroy Legal Service

28Tomorrow Movement

29Migrant Workers Centre

30Amnesty International Australia Feminist Network

31Grandmothers for Refugees

32Combined Refugee Action Group

33Kurdish Society of Queensland

34Zimbabwe Australia Cultural Association

35Hindus for Human Rights Australia New Zealand

36Amnesty International Australia Victorian Activism and Leadership Committee

37The Bayside Refugee Advocacy and Support Association

38Wesley Asylum Seeker Welcome Place

39Young Labor Left

40Refugee Communities Advocacy Network (RCAN)

41Refugee Council of Australia

42Refugee Advocacy Network (RAN)

43Great Lakes Rural Australians for Refugees

44Settlement Council of Australia

45Forum of AustralianServices for Survivors of Torture and Trauma (FASSTT)

46Multicultural Youth Advocacy Network Australia (MYAN)

47Iranian Student Association, University of New South Wales (IRANSA)

48National Legal Aid

49 Social Responsibilities Committee, Anglican Diocese of Melbourne

50Liberty Victoria

51Bellarine Branch ALP

52Welcoming Australia

53Australian Lawyers Alliance

54Justice for Refugees SA Inc

55Forcibly Displaced People Network (FDPN)

56Asylum Seekers Centre

57Welcome to Maleny Refugee Advocacy Group (W2M)

58Associate Professor Caroline Fleay

59Asylum Seeker Resource Centre

60Rural Australians for Refugees (RAR) Ballarat

61Justice and Peace Office, Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney

62Refugee Action Campaign Canberra

63Peter McMullin Centre on Statelessness

64Edmund Rice Centre for Justice and Community Education

65Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

66House of Welcome

67Multicultural Australia

68Australian Human Rights Commission

69Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia (FECCA)

70Professor Marinella Marmo, Professor Alison Gerard and Professor Leanne Weber

71Law Council of Australia

72Immigration Advice and Rights Centre

73Refugee Advice & Casework Service

74Australian Iranian Community Alliance

75Department of Home Affairs

76Australian Council for International Development

77Migration Institute of Australia (MIA)

78UNICEF Australia

79NSW Council for Civil Liberties (NSWCCL)

80Dr Anthea Vogl and Dr Sara Dehm, University of Technology Sydney

81National Justice Project

82Ms Betia Shakiba

83Australian Muslim Advocacy Network (AMAN)

84Walk Free

85NSW Teachers Federation

86Asylum Seekers Advocacy Group

87Australian Iranian Society of Victoria (AISOV)

88Democracy in Colour

89Federation of Community Legal Centres (Victoria)

90Public Affairs Commission, Anglican Church of Australia

91Australian National University Law Reform and Social Justice Research Hub

92Aknoon Cultural Centre

93Association to Defend Freedom & Human Rights in Iran-Australia

94Australian-Iranian Community Organisation, Persian Library, Cinema Azadi Movie & Cultural Club, and Sunday Morning Radio Program

95Shayna Humanitarian Services

96Diversity Focus

97South Sudan Community Association of Western Australia (SSCAWA)

98Australian Medical Students' Association (AMSA)

99Australian Refugee Advisory Panel

100Tamil Refugee Council

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101Uniting Church in Australia, Synod of Victoria and Tasmania

102Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Australia

103Human Rights Watch

104Australian Churches Refugee Taskforce, National Council of Churches in Australia (NCCA)

105Commonwealth Ombudsman

106Iranian-Australian Women in STEM

107Women's Legal Services Australia

108Refugee Legal

109Islamic Council of Victoria

110Multicultural Council of the Northern Territory

111Centre for Migrant and Refugee Health

112Rural Australians for Refugees Bendigo

113Brigidine Asylum Seekers Project

114Wellspring Community of Australia

115Australian Federal Police

116Urban Group Amnesty International Aus-Tasmania

117Human Rights For All

118Refugee Women Action for Visa Equality

119Fleurieu Refugee Support Group

120Confidential

121Asylum Seekers Advocacy Group

Additional Information

1Hearing transcript, 26 March 2024 (as directed by the Senate chamber on 26 March 2024)

2Department of Home Affairs correction of evidence from public hearing on 26 March 2024 (received 18 April 2024)

Answer to Question on Notice

1Australian Human Rights Commission, Answers to questions on notice from Senator Paterson, 15 April 2024 (received 23 April 2024)

2Australian Human Rights Commission, Answers to written questions on notice from Senator Scarr, 17 April 2024 (received 23 April 2024)

3Human Rights Law Centre, Answers to written questions on notice from Senator Scarr, 17 April 2024 (received 24 April 2024)

4Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW, Answers to written questions on notice from Senator Paul Scarr, 17 April 2024 (received 24 April 2024)

5Law Council of Australia, Answers to questions on notice from Senator Scarr and Senator Thorpe, 17 April 2024 (received 26 April 2024)

6Department of Home Affairs, Answers to questions on notice from Senator Paterson, Senator Shoebridge, and Senator Ghosh, 26 March 2024 (received 29 April 2024)

7Department of Home Affairs, Answers to written questions on notice from Senator Paterson, 17 April 2024 (received 29 April 2024)

8Department of Home Affairs, Answers to written questions on notice from Senator Thorpe, Senator Shoebridge, and Senator Pocock, 19 April 2024 (received 29 April 2024)

9Department of Home Affairs, Answers to written questions on notice from Senator Shoebridge, 19 April 2024 (received 29 April 2024)

10Department of Home Affairs, Answer to spoken question on notice from Senator Paterson, 15 April 2024 (received 30 April 2024)

11Department of Home Affairs, Answers to questions on notice from Senator Ghosh and Senator Pocock, 15 April 2024 (received 1 May 2024)

12Department of Home Affairs, Answers to questions on notice from Senator Paterson, 17 April 2024 (received 30 April 2024)

13Department of Home Affairs, Answers to questions on notice from Senator Paterson, 17 April 2024 (received 1 May 2024)

14Department of Home Affairs, answers to spoken question on notice from Senator Paterson, 15 April 2024 (received 1 May 2024)

15Department of Home Affairs, Answers to written questions on notice from Senator Paterson, 17 April 2024 (received 1 May 2024)

16Department of Home Affairs, Answers to written questions on notice from Senator Paterson, 17 April 2024 (received 20 April 2024)

17Department of Home Affairs, Answers to written questions on notice from Senator Shoebridge and Senator Pocock, 19 April 2024 (received 30 April 2024)

18Department of Home Affairs, Answers to written questions on notice from Senator Shoebridge and Senator Pocock, 19 April 2024 (received 3 May 2024)

19Department of Home Affairs, Answer to question on notice from Senator Paterson, 17 April 2024 (received 3 May 2024)

20Minister for Immigration, Hon Andrew Giles MP, Public Interest Immunity claim provided in response to written questions on notice from Senator Shoebridge and Senator Paterson to Department of Home Affairs, 17 and 19 April 2024 (received 29 April 2024)

21Department of Home Affairs, Answers to written questions on notice from Senator Paterson, 17 April 2024 (received 6 May 2024)