Resources

Have you ever been asked to do an unpaid trial shift when you apply for a new job? Most of the time this is not legal. You should be paid for any work you do.

In RLC's experience, international students frequently have a visa issue associated with their legal problem, and fears about their visa status can prevent these students from seeking advice or asserting their rights.

Multi-language information about Redfern Legal Centre. Information available in Arabic, Farsi, Chinese, Filipino, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Malay, Russian and Thai.

This factsheet gives an overview of the role of the Overseas Students Ombudsman (OSO) and how to make an effective complaint to the OSO.

RLC has contributed to the City of Sydney's review of all its alcohol restrictions, including Alcohol Free Zones (AFZs).

Downloadable poster/ brochure about free legal advice for international students.

RLC made a submission with regards to Police Oversight powers as a form of police misconduct, which in turn resulted in unnecessary victims.

A report by MOSAIC (Justice Connect) and Redfern Legal Centre

We’ve made a new film to highlight the legal problems many international students face when studying in Australia.

Zheng is an international student who rented a property with her friends. They encountered many problems with the person claiming to be the landlord. Watch Zheng's story to see how her problems were resolved.