Latest Updates from the Sail4Justice

Captain Mic refused visa ?!
In the aftermath of last week’s horrendous police roundup of asylum seekers from Hodava Hotel and their subsequent further imprisonment at Bomana jail, we have more bad news. It seems that Captain Mic is going to be refused his PNG visa, and therefore Lazy Jack will...

Sail 4 Justice Merch @ Cracks Appearing Distro
You can buy t-shirts, postcards and badges online @ Cracks Appearing distro to support the journey

On the way to Papua New Guinea…

19/07/2019 – PACIFIC BEAT on Sail 4 Justice
A short radio story about Lazy Jack getting ready to deliver Aboriginal Passports to Manus

Izzy Brown on Sail 4 Justice and Intersectionality
Izzy Brown, one of the Sail 4 Justice organisers, is talking about the connections between various aspects of the campaign.

17/07/19 “Refugees on Manus to receive Australian First Nations ‘passports’ from activists aboard sail boat”
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-07-17/refugees-on-manus-island-to-recieve-aboriginal-passports

All boats were created equal..
On the journey north, Lazy Jack and crew have passed plenty of boats, though few as big and fast-moving as the navy warships moving around near Magnetic Island. The ships are off the Queensland coast as part of the Talisman Sabre military exercises. As the press...

Lazy Jack Story
Have a look at the video-story of Lazy Jack, one of the flotilla ships, and meet some of its crew.

Abbot Point
Early on Monday morning, Lazy Jack and crew passed Abbot Point just north of Bowen. It was still dark at first, so we saw only bright orange lights. But as we went further north and the sun rose, we saw the terminal - a huge pile of black coal by a long jetty;...

Original Nation passports signing ceremony with Uncle Lyle
Aboriginal people have been experiencing incarceration, prison camps and prison islands on their own land at the hands of the colonial australian government. We know what it feels like to be refugees on our own land. This is why we are extending solidarity to the...