Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM), Lawyers for Liberty (LFL), Bar Council (Malaysia), TENAGANITA, Health Equity Initiatives (HEI), Malaysian Social Research Institute (MSRI) and a few civil society organizations working with refugees will be handing over memorandum to Australian High Commission in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) to protest and condemn the Australia-Malaysia joint agreement, in principle to transfer 800 individuals seeking asylum from Australia to Malaysia, which is not party to the Refugee Convention.
The handover memorandum will be undertaken on:
Date : 25th May 2011 (Wednesday)
Place : Australian High Commission,
6 Jalan Yap Kwan Seng,
50450 Kuala Lumpur
Time : 11.00 a.m.
We would appreciate if you and or representative from your organization would be able to join the handover of memorandum and to show our solidarity and opposition to this deal.
Regards and thanks,
Andika Wahab
SUARAM
Refugee Coordinator
0163723699
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