The RCOA is the national body for refugees and the organisations and individuals who support them. It has more than 140 organisational and 500 individual members. It promotes the adoption of flexible, humane and practical policies towards refugees and asylum seekers both within Australia and internationally.

The A Just Australia campaign is managed by the Refugee Council of Australia. The core mission is to campaign for positive changes to government policy on refugee and asylum seekers.

Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people campaigning to protect human rights.

Australian Lawyers for Human Rights (ALHR) is a network of Australian lawyers active in practising and promoting awareness of international human rights standards in Australia.

Project SafeCom is a community development project and an incorporated non-profit association based in Western Australia. Its aim is to establish a safe community for all people who are displaced as a result of wars or political, social, climatological, ecological and geological disaster.

RACS is a specialist refugee legal service, which provides advice and some casework assistance to individuals seeking asylum in NSW and the ACT both in the community and in immigration detention.

RILC is a community legal centre, based in Victoria, specialising in all aspects of refugee and immigration law, policy and practice

Department of Home Affairs Immigration Detention.

Department of Home Affairs Refugee and Humanitarian program.

Janet Phillips, Parliamentary Library, Parliament of Australia.

Elibritt Karlsen, Parliamentary Library, Parliament of Australia.