Interview with refugee activist and interpreter Mr. Ashraful Alam

Refugee Week is Australias peak annual activity to inform the public about refugees and celebrate positive contributions made by refugees to Australian society.SBS has spoken to refugee activist and interpreter Mr. Ashraful Alam about this occasion.

Mr. Ashraful Alam Source: SBS (Shahan Alam)

Refugee Week provides a platform where positive images of refugees can be promoted in order to create a culture of welcome throughout the country. The ultimate aim of the celebration is to create better understanding between different communities and to encourage successful integration enabling refugees to live in safety and to continue making a valuable contribution to Australia.