#ActionForAfghanistan Posted August 23, 2021 by Diaspora Action Australia

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Photo by: Muzafar Ali

We stand with Australia’s Afghan diaspora communities in their call for the Australian government to recognise their responsibilities to the Afghan people. As the Taliban take control of Afghanistan, our community partners call for everyone’s support to lobby the Australian government and to help Afghan people by:

 

  • Signing & Sharing Petitions

Action for Afghanistan – Afghan Australian  started this petition.

Bring our vulnerable Afghan families to Australia

Action for Afghanistan – Act Now – ASRC

Bring people in Afghanistan to safety in Aotearoa – New Zealand

Please sign & share these petitions with your friends, colleagues and social media followers using #ActionForAfghanistan

 

  • Emailing your MP

Instructions and template letter here.

Calling on the Australian Government and Parliamentarians to Stand in Solidarity with the Afghan People


Let’s Urge the Australian Government to Provide Emergency Aid to Afghanistan

Urge Marise Payne MP (senator.payne@aph.gov.au) and Alex Hawke MP (alex.hawke.mp@aph.gov.au) to protect Afghans overseas and in Australia.

 

  • Donating to efforts that provide immediate aid to those recently displaced.

https://www.gofundme.com/f/emergency-aid-for-victims-of-the-taliban-attacks?member=12497705

https://indigo-solidarity-with-afghanistan-appeal.raisely.com/

https://www.anim-music.org/

Donate to hospitals in Afghanistan

 

  • Read:

https://www.theartnewspaper.com/analysis/afghanistan-cultural-heritage

https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2019/06/afghanistan-refugees-forty-years/

 

#ActionForAfghanistan

 

For more information, please email dln@diasporaaction.org.au