The story of Shayan Badraie on ABC Television's Four Corners program was the catalyst for ChilOut's formation. His artwork (see right) is emblematic of the plight of children in immigration detention.
View other examples of artwork by children in detention. A picture is worth a thousand words (and more) to convey the atmosphere in which our detainee children are living.
Take a quick tour of some of Australia's notorious immigration detention centres.
View pictures from campaigns and rallies that ChilOut has participated in.
Look at the beautiful quilts created by ChilOut supporters for detainees.