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Asylum Seekers
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This week
17th March 2024 - 19th March 2024
Dublin City
O'Gorman denies asylum seekers were moved from Mount Street because of St Patrick's Day
23.7k
Updated
Sun 2:46 PM
Last week
10th March 2024 - 16th March 2024
Mount Street
Varadkar denies government bussed asylum seekers from city to avoid Patrick's Day embarrassment
Christina Finn
reports from Washington DC
23.7k
Sat 9:11 PM
Asylum Seekers
Government accused of 'playing games' as some asylum seekers bussed to Dublin Mountains return to city
Many tents and people’s belongings had been removed from the area.
A number of men were taken from Mount Street in Dublin today to tented accommodation in south county Dublin.
Some men returned to Dublin City, however, to find their tents destroyed.
127k
Sat 9:00 PM
Asylum Seekers
DCC councillors discussed the tents near Mount Street yesterday and let loose on the government
21.6k
Thu 1:15 PM
This month
March 2024
FACTCHECK
Debunked: A UNHCR article saying Ireland has given refugees the right to vote is 20 years old
190
Mar 8th 2024, 3:23 PM
migration pact
Varadkar says plan to process irregular migrants outside EU won't dramatically decrease arrivals
6.3k
Mar 7th 2024, 4:09 PM
Emergency Accommodation
Former Fine Gael Justice Minister criticises Govt for leaving asylum seekers on the streets
7.8k
Mar 6th 2024, 12:22 PM
Emergency Accommodation
Irish Refugee Council criticises decision to end emergency accommodation offered during cold spell
8.5k
Mar 4th 2024, 9:32 AM
Cold Weather
Emergency accommodation offered to homeless asylum seekers ends, despite freezing temperatures forecast
19.3k
Mar 3rd 2024, 8:16 PM
THE MORNING LEAD
Emergency housing: How a small network of companies is making millions from a ballooning industry
One TD has called for more oversight into the provision of emergency housing.
According to Government data, more than €1 billion was spent housing new arrivals between January and September last year.
More than 50 companies run interchangeably by two directors have been paid over €20 million between them in two years.
One TD has called for more oversight into the provision of emergency housing.
45.8k
Mar 3rd 2024, 12:05 AM
Mount Street
Some homeless asylum seekers offered accommodation last night back in their tents
29.7k
Mar 2nd 2024, 6:22 PM
Last month
February 2024
INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION
Department officials set to discuss age assessment process for unaccompanied minors, PAC hears
8.6k
Feb 29th 2024, 5:37 PM
Celbridge
Gardaí probing alleged assault of girl in Kildare amid false online rumours of sexual crime
58.0k
Updated
Feb 28th 2024, 6:23 PM
Mediterranean
Albania votes to approve deal with Italy to hold asylum seekers
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9.4k
Updated
Feb 22nd 2024, 10:47 AM
THE MORNING LEAD
Person tried to get job at asylum seeker hostel to 'cause trouble and enact racial discrimination'
The individual was not hired after Dublin City Dorms carried out a background check.
A staff member at the centre raised security concerns with the International Protection Accommodation Services
Dublin City Dorms began operating as an accommodation centre in early 2023, having previously been a tourist hostel
The centre was among the buildings vandalised during the Dublin riots in November
Órla Ryan
16.9k
Feb 22nd 2024, 12:05 AM
D Hotel
Drogheda TD says O’Gorman made ‘arrogant decision’ in housing asylum seekers in local hotel
32.6k
Updated
Feb 16th 2024, 10:51 AM
D Hotel
Questions raised over decision to house asylum seekers at major Drogheda hotel
13.2k
Feb 15th 2024, 5:02 PM
lost for words
Promised interpretation standards for asylum applications not being introduced by deadline
Poor interpretation undermines asylum seekers’ credibility and delays their cases, say lawyers.
9.6k
Feb 13th 2024, 8:00 PM
THE MORNING LEAD
Asylum-seeker support workers expected to act as interpreters without specialist training
Experts concerned that ‘cultural mediators’ being asked to provide “interpretation services” beyond their required skill set.
Cultural mediators were introduced to speed up the asylum application process
Advocates say the lack of clarity around role risks harming asylum seekers
UN body who trains them says mediators "not legally accountable" for applications
Alice Chambers
13.6k
Feb 13th 2024, 12:05 AM
Migration
'Campaign of arson' on properties linked to asylum seekers is 'unprecedented', says Tánaiste
5.2k
Feb 12th 2024, 5:20 PM
Arson Attacks
Better communication won't do anything to change mind of someone intent on committing arson - O'Gorman
3.8k
Feb 9th 2024, 12:57 PM
anti-migrant protests
How arson attacks on properties linked to asylum seekers have escalated over the last six years
The fire at a former nursing home in south Dublin at the weekend is the latest in a pattern of attacks.
19.6k
Updated
Feb 6th 2024, 1:28 PM
Sinn Féin
Mary Lou McDonald: 'Government has not handled the immigration question well'
12.8k
Feb 4th 2024, 6:21 PM
January
January 2024
FACTCHECK
FactFind: What is a ‘safe country of origin’ and how many asylum seekers come from one?
12.2k
Jan 31st 2024, 1:14 PM
INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION
'Need for substantial reform': TDs debate Government response to asylum seekers in Dáil
10.5k
Jan 30th 2024, 8:10 PM
Asylum Seekers
Government considers chartering flights to deport immigrants denied asylum
19.7k
Jan 30th 2024, 2:54 PM
Migration
FG politicians given international protection info sheet as Varadkar appeals for help setting out facts
11.8k
Jan 25th 2024, 10:05 AM
Asylum Seekers
Social welfare cut for new arrivals from Ukraine in State accommodation to take effect in February
20.4k
Updated
Jan 24th 2024, 6:00 PM
Out in the Cold
Asylum seekers endure sub-zero temperatures on Dublin streets without tents or sleeping bags
42.0k
Jan 22nd 2024, 9:00 PM
Fianna Fáil
Martin says plans being prepared to ramp up State-owned accommodation to house asylum seekers
17.6k
Jan 21st 2024, 4:16 PM
rural ireland
The Irish hotel: From the foundation of the GAA to a battleground in Ireland's refugee crisis
17.2k
Jan 20th 2024, 8:00 AM
THE MORNING LEAD
Govt 'failure' for towns sheltering refugees 'feeds anti-migrant narrative', say locals
Roscommon TD Claire Kerrane said promises to resource towns and villages receiving asylum seekers have regularly not received any follow through.
15.7k
Jan 20th 2024, 12:05 AM
Asylum Seekers
Donohoe 'confident' gardaí will bring cases forward over recent arson attacks around the country
7.6k
Jan 19th 2024, 6:04 PM
Asylum Seekers
Varadkar says arrests will be made over recent arson attacks around the country
There have been a number of arson attacks at properties earmarked for asylum seeker accommodation in recent months.
9.6k
Jan 18th 2024, 5:58 PM
RELATED
McEntee asks public to inform Gardaí on 'upcoming' threats in wake of Galway hotel arson attack
Jan 6th 2024, 9:58 AM
'Someone could be killed': Fears grow as gardaí probe 'worrying trend' of arson attacks
Jan 4th 2024, 6:01 PM
How arson attacks on properties linked to asylum seekers have escalated over the last six years
Dec 19th 2023, 12:05 AM
Asylum Seekers
Local authorities can't have ‘a la carte’ relationship with Govt, Varadkar says after Mayo council vote
19.4k
Jan 17th 2024, 7:15 PM
FACTCHECK
Debunked: Misleading claims shared in Roscrea amid protests at Racket Hall
27.2k
Jan 17th 2024, 5:08 PM
Refugees
Ten districts with the highest proportion of refugees to get special support package, says Taoiseach
32.4k
Updated
Jan 16th 2024, 6:00 PM
Roscrea
Gardaí scuffle with protesters outside Tipperary hotel over plans to house family asylum seekers
32.7k
Updated
Jan 15th 2024, 4:12 PM
Asylum Seekers
Explainer: Does the Dublin Regulation outline where IP applicants must claim asylum?
25.9k
Jan 13th 2024, 9:00 PM
FACTCHECK
Debunked: Planning files do not show that Ringsend building was to be used for asylum seekers
16.0k
Jan 13th 2024, 6:30 AM
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