MEDIA ADVISORY: Tibetan Communities in Australia call on the Australian government to support religious freedom in Tibet on the 67th Tibetan Uprising Day – 10 March

Tibetan Uprising Day – Rally for Religious Freedom in Tibet 11:30am Parliament House Lawns, Canberra 1:30pm Embassy of the People’s Republic of China PICTURES A large maypole structure on the lawn of Parliament House with 90 strings of colourful prayer flags to mark His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama’s 90th year Tibetan monks & nuns in […]

JOINT STATEMENT: Somali Australian community organisations express concern regarding proposed immigration policy

Somali community organisations across Australia express concern regarding the Coalition’s proposed immigration policy that would restrict migration based on geography rather than individual assessment. At a time when national unity is important, we believe that broad geographic restrictions may risk undermining social cohesion and unintentionally reinforce harmful stereotypes. Policies that focus on nationality instead of […]

Shaukat Khanum Australia leads major fundraising appeal in support of Pakistan’s largest cancer hospital

SYDNEY – (February 6, 2026): Shaukat Khanum Australia is set to host a major Fundraising Gala Event in Sydney this Saturday, 7 February at Sydney Olympic Park –– one of the final gatherings in a fortnight-long series of charitable events held across Australia in support of Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (SKMCH&RC). […]

President of Tibet’s Government-in-Exile, H.E. Sikyong Penpa Tsering launches ‘Year of Compassion’ in Australia

MEDIA RELEASE President of Tibet’s Government-in-Exile, H.E. Hon. Sikyong Penpa Tsering in Australia to launch the ‘Year of Compassion’ 2025-2026 SYDNEY (10 July 2025) – His Excellency Hon. Sikyong (President) Penpa Tsering, the democratically elected political leader of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile will be visiting Australia from 11-17 July 2025. The Sikyong’s visit takes place following a […]

Tibetans and Australian Supporters to observe ‘Year of Compassion’ in celebration of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama’s 90th Birthday

MEDIA RELEASE SYDNEY (7 July 2025) – Hon. Sikyong (President) Penpa Tsering, the democratically elected political leader of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile, formally known as the Central Tibetan Administration, will be visiting Australia from 11-17 July 2025. The Sikyong’s visit takes place following a momentous week of events held across the world in celebration of His […]

The Voices of Africa: DeBruin Gospel Project in Australia to celebrate Africa Day

Photo Brave Media: Sydney Opera House Forecourt, Wednesday 21 May 2025. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA (21 May) – Blending contemporary gospel with traditional African choral styles, the Di Bruin Gospel Project captivates audiences with their signature clap-and-tap rhythms, reminiscent of South Africa’s Apostolic churches from the 1960s. For the very first time in Australia, the award winning […]

UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent to hold its 4th Session (14 – 17 April)

IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Liverpool resident Tamirirashe (Tamisha) Matara has been invited to attend the 4th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent taking place in New York, 14 – 17 April. The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) had been working to create a permanent Forum on People […]

A Major Win in Papua New Guinea’s Fight to End Sorcery Accusation Related Violence

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAE, MOROBE PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEALandmark Decision Handed Down. Perpetrator Sentenced to 5 Years for Violation of The Glasman Act James Mon, of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, was sentenced on March 12th to 5 years of imprisonment for violation of The Glassman Act. Mon was convicted of one count of Accusation […]

The Dalai Lama releases new book on his reincarnation

7 March 2025 – SYDNEY: On Monday 10 March, Tibetans across Australia will gather in major cities to commemorate the 66th anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day, marking a pivotal moment in their struggle against Chinese Communist Party (CCP) occupation. On 10 March 1959, Tibetans in Lhasa rose up against the invading Chinese People’s Liberation […]

Tibet Earthquake Victims Need Help, Not Harm

IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tibetans and Tibet organisations around the world are deeply saddened by the devastating earthquake [1] that struck Chinese-occupied Tibet on 7 January 2025 [2].  At this critical moment, the safety and welfare of those affected by the earthquake must be given full priority. To this end, we call on world governments to provide […]