Papers of Julian Burnside and Kate Durham, 2002-2004 [manuscript] 2002-2004.

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Papers of Julian Burnside and Kate Durham, 2002-2004 [manuscript] 2002-2004.

Correspondence from asylum seekers detained on Nauru; reports, newspaper cuttings and photographs relating to the asylum seekers; sewing work created by the asylum seekers; paintings and relief sculptures created by Kate Durham.

4 boxes, 286 artworks.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6936065

University of Queensland, UQ Library

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Burnside, Julian

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Barrister and author Julian Burnside QC has been a consistent public critic of the Government's refugee and anti-terrorism laws. During the Tampa crisis of 2001, Burnside helped bring legal action against the Australian Government over its policy of preventing the Tampa asylum seekers having their claims heard in Australia. He is Kate Durham's husband. Kate Durham is a Melbourne-based artist who, in 2001, founded Spare Rooms for Refugees, a program to provide community accommodation and other su...

Durham, Kate, 1957-

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