Chairman of AFD Shares Earthquake Saga in Turkey at UNAA Event
Advocates for Dignity Chairman Mehmet Saral recently shared his concerns about the devastating earthquake that struck Southeastern Turkey on February 6 during the “One Voice, One Humanity” event hosted by the United Nations Association of Australia (NSW) and Affinity Intercultural Foundation. Sydney, Australia – On February 24, Advocates for Dignity
Aussie Citizens Cut Off by Big Banks Over False Terrorism Charges
The Financial Review reports that major Australian banks, including Westpac, CBA, and ANZ, have severed ties with several Australian citizens based on unverified terrorism claims from the Turkish government. The individuals affected are mainly linked to the Gulen movement, a group that has fallen out of favor with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Despite having
Sri Lankan Asylum Seeker Neil Para Embarks on 1,000km Walk to Advocate for Refugee Rights
Neil Para, a Sri Lankan asylum seeker in Ballarat since 2013, has begun a 1,000km walk to petition Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for more inclusive refugee policies. Despite living in Australia for over a decade, Para and his family still face uncertainty regarding their permanent residency. Advocates for Dignity President Mehmet Saral supports Para, stating [&helli
1000km Cycling Journey Supports Refugee Mental Health
In commemoration of Refugees Week, dedicated volunteers Suleyman Kaya, M. Emin Özçelik, and Abdullah Shakeel successfully completed a remarkable 1000-kilometre cycling journey from Brisbane to Sydney today. The cyclists arrived at their destination this evening, where they were warmly welcomed by the Advocates For Dignity (AFD) team. AFD President, Mehmet Saral, exp
Advocates for Dignity (AFD) Message on International Day of Peace
On the International Day of Peace, Advocates for Dignity, led by President Mehmet Saral, reinforces its commitment to championing human rights globally, advocating for dignity, respect, and equity. Together, we strive for a harmonious world. September 21, 2023 – Today, as the United Nations commemorates the International Day of Peace, we stand united in promoting [&
Message of Condolences from Advocates for Dignity (AFD) for the Recent Tragedy in Israel and Gaza
Message of Condolences from Advocates for Dignity (AFD) for the Recent Tragedy in Israel and Gaza Sydney- October 7, 2023 — In light of the devastating incidents in Israel and Gaza, Advocates for Dignity (AFD) extends its deepest condolences and mourns the tragic loss of innocent lives from both sides. AFD stands unwaveringly against terrorism, […]