We welcomed the announcement by Immigration Minister Alex Hawke confirming the extension of temporary visas for people from Afghanistan in Australia but there is a lot more that needs to be done for people at grave risk.

ASU Nationally has signed a joint letter coordinated by the Refugee Council with over 300 other organisations calling on the Government to take urgent action to respond to the Afghanistan crisis.

Here is a link to the letter and all of the signatories.

https://www.refugeecouncil.org.au/over-300-organisations-businesses-and-community-groups-call-on-all-parliamentarians-to-respond-to-the-crisis-in-afghanistan/