Nguyen Thi Phuc and her 3 children
Nguyen Thi Phuc and her 3 children were originally among 46 Vietnamese asylum seekers flown back to Vietnam after Australian authorities intercepted their boat...
Families released from detention
Wonderful news: After 9 long months in 2 different detention centres, our 18 Vietnamese refugees in Indonesia have been flown to Jakarta where they...
Tran Thi Thanh Loan and Her 4 Children
Tran Thi Thanh Loan, her husband, Ho Trung Loi, and their 4 children, aged 4-16, were among 46 Vietnamese asylum seekers intercepted by the Australian navy...
Nguyen Minh Quyet and Family
Father-of-2 Nguyen Minh Quyet was the skipper of the boat intercepted by Australian authorities on 21 July 2015 off the coast of Western Australia. He was...
Letter of Support from Canadian Senator Thanh Hai Ngo
11 May, 2017
"Firstly, I would like to extend my gratitude for your work and dedication to the cause of refugees in need. I would...
Latest Update re Our Vietnamese Refugee Families in Indonesia
The families were moved to Semarang Immigration Detention Centre on the other side of Java on 28 July 2017. Conditions are tougher there: they were...
Meeting Queensland Vietnamese Community President Dr Cuong Bui
On 21 December 2017, I had the honour to meet with Queensland Vietnamese Community President Dr Cuong Bui and his wife Dr Kim Bui....
18 Vietnamese Asylum Seekers Granted Refugee Status by UNHCR in Indonesia
A group of Vietnamese asylum seekers, including 12 children, have been granted refugee status while in detention in Jakarta.
The 3 families, 2 of whom...
Mother-of-3 Tran Thi Lua
We began to help Tran Thi Lua and her family, after the mother-of-3 lost her appeal against a 30-month jail sentence for helping to...
Queensland Vietnamese Community aims to sponsor one of our families!
The Queensland Vietnamese Community is holding a dinner dance on 3 March 2018 in Brisbane to help raise the $30,000 needed to try to...