Newspaper cuttings and letters to Kate Durham from Mohammad Sagar Hossain, including some letters in Bengali.

Correspondence between Juma Khan Nazari and Jenny Riley, Susan Landon, Elaine Smith and Julian Burnside.

Forms produced by Spare Rooms for Refugees and completed by asylum seekers detained on Nauru. By adding their names to the forms, asylum seekers accepted an offer by Australian volunteers to correspond with them, supply books, clothes and other goods, and act as informal guardians in dealings with government and refugee agencies.

This series is comprised of forty-seven (47) files of correspondence from asylum seekers held in detention on Nauru by the Australian Government.

Folder 1: Photograph of Mohammad Mehdi, computer disk containing letters from Mehdi, correspondence between Mehdi and Kate Durham, Julian Burnside, John Pace and Grace Gorman (127 leaves and 3 envelopes), Nov 2001-Jul 2005.
Folder 2: Letters to Kate Durham and Selina from Mohammad Mehdi (102 leaves), July-Nov 2002.

Documents relating to Kate Durham:
Small notebook belonging to Kate Durham documenting trip to Nauru;
Letters to Kate Durham and Julian Burnside from asylum seekers [some in Farsi, with translations] various dates, 2002;
Letter to Jenny Riley from Niamatullah Khalili, 1 May 2003;
Letter to Jenny Riley from Anwar Khan Mohammadi [undated];
Letter to Naeem from Kate Durham [undated];
Letter to Mohammed [Mehdi?] from Kate Durham 15 Feb;
Letter to Mohammed Mehdi from Kate Duham 5 Feb 2002;
Letter to 'Spare Roomers' from Kate Durham, 14 Feb 2002;
Miscellaneous notes [written by Kate Durham].

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

Correspondence between Mustafa Najib and Kate Durham and Jenny Riley, accompanied by explanatory notes from Mohammad Mehdi and a statement written by Najib for a ceremony of condolence for a refugee who lost 5 members of his family at sea.

Letters between asylum seekers and Australian correspondents, including some letters in Dari. Letter writers include:
Niamatullah Khalili
Noor Agha Khoshdell
Fiona Logan
Liagat Ali Mahmodi
Abdullah Maqsoodi
Ahmad Menhuman
Mina
Anwar Khan Mohammadi
Esmatullah Mohammadi
Ghulam Abbas Mohammadi
Mohammadullah Mohammadi
Soltany Zand Mohsen
Qudratullah Muhibi
Hassan Ali Muhsini
Mahram Ali Muradbaik
Esa Murtazawi
Mohammad Jan Nabizadh
Haidari Nasir
Ahmad Mehman Navazan
Mohammad Musa Nazari
Mohammad Jawd Nazary

Files of reports, newspaper cuttings, photographs and ephemera relating to advocacy activities and exhibitions.