Correspondence relating to Juliet Flesch's lobbying for improvements regarding human rights for refugees in Australia. Includes information on deportations and removals, conditions of detention centres, treatment of detainees and visitors, and specific asylum seeker cases.

Folder 1
Correspondence relating to complaints submitted to and made against detention centres, particularly the Maribyrnong detention centre, as well as the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (DIMIA), Global Solutions Limited (GSL), Australasian Correctional Management (ACM) and some media outlets. The complaints pertain to alleged breaches of privacy and mistreatment of detainees and visitors. The correspondence consists of typed letters, email printouts and faxes sent between Juliet Flesch, Peter Cahill, Lyn Allison, Barry Jones, the Maribyrnong detention centre, DIMIA, GSL, ACM, The Age newspaper, the Nine Network, Philip Ruddock, Petro Georgiou, Andrew Metcalfe, Amanda Vanstone, Malcolm Turnbull and the Office of the Privacy Commissioner, among others. Includes a photocopy of a petition by Maribyrnong detainees requesting improvement to living conditions as well as an anonymous letter sent to Juliet Flesch objecting to her opinions on refugees. Detainees Amin Mastapour, Mashallah Soleimani, Mohsen Soltanyzand and Shahin Agdar and the case of the death of Viliami Tanginoa are also mentioned in some letters. Dated: 2002-2009.

Folder 2
Correspondence relating to deportations and removals, and transfers of detainees between detention centres. Consists of email printouts and typed letters between Juliet Flesch, Julian Burnside, Petro Georgiou, The Age newspaper, Tanya Plibersek, Qantas, Stephen Smith, Carmen Lawrence, Lyn Allison and Amanda Vanstone, among others. Cases mentioned include Meng Kok Te, Rom Bahadur Pun, Ghanshyam Sharma, Rahmatollah Batorie, Mohsen Soltanyzand and Ali Hassanpour. Dated: 2003-2004.