# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Thursday 16 May, 2013
It is understood there was a racial element to the attack. One person has been arrested and charged.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
The Immigrant Council of Ireland welcomed the bill but said trafficking for sexual exploitation remains the most predominant form.
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A new report on human trafficking by the European Commission has found that although the numbers of those trafficked in Europe rose by 18 per cent between 2008 and 2010, convictions dropped by 13 per cent.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Thursday 4 April, 2013
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Thursday 21 March, 2013
To mark International Day Against Racism, the Immigrant Council of Ireland is urging people to report racist abuse.
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To mark International Day Against Racism, Dublin transport providers are carrying the message: “Dublin’s Transport Links – Racism Divides”.
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Racism exists in Ireland, but sports groups – and individual players – are well placed to tackle it, writes Garrett Mullan, Coordinator of Show Racism the Red Card.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 4 March, 2013
The woman had been married to an EU national, but left him after being subjected to serious abuse. She has now won her right to stay in the country.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
The Immigrant Council of Ireland said this shows a “clear need for a fresh approach to identifying victims”.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Sunday 17 February, 2013
Family reunification is recognised in some countries as a reason for immigration because of the presence of a family member in a country.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Wednesday 16 January, 2013
The survey found that 86 per cent of our new citizens have completed third level education while over 80 per cent are working.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Sunday 6 January, 2013
The council is calling for a reform of the application system for people who wish to become Irish citizens.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 31 December, 2012
The Immigrant Council of Ireland says ratification would ensure safe and responsible use of the internet in Ireland.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Thursday 18 October, 2012
Over 1,000 women for sale on the internet in Ireland, TheJournal.ie told, but few go to police.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Friday 17 August, 2012
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Over “1000 women for sale” in any given week in Ireland, thejournal.ie is told as campaign seeks change in law to deter prostitution.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 23 July, 2012
The population of Romanians and Bulgarians living in Ireland fell by around 3,000 between 2008 and 2011.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Friday 20 July, 2012
Longford is the second county council to pass a motion proposing the government outlaw paying for sex.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 9 July, 2012
Children have been told to grow a “thicker skin” when they report racist incidents, according to a migrant group.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Thursday 28 June, 2012
A conference in Dublin today will hear that 97 per cent of those working in the prostitution industry in Ireland are migrants.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 26 March, 2012
The website is part of a joint initiative by 17 EU member states and supported by the Immigrant Council of Ireland.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Wednesday 8 February, 2012
It’s time for legal action on the ‘oldest profession’ – which is far from a necessary evil, writes Denise Charlton.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Sunday 18 December, 2011
Attitudes towards people from other countries are becoming more negative, the Immigrant Council of Ireland said.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Tuesday 4 October, 2011
New research has highlighted that immigrants in Ireland experience forms of racism every day.
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# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Tuesday 2 August, 2011
The Immigrant Council of Ireland has released details of calls to its helpline for the first six months of the year.
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Fianna Fáil’s response to Cllr Sheahan’s ‘Irish first’ comment is ‘unacceptable’
Kevin Sheahan sparked anger in Limerick’s council chamber when he demanded an ‘Irish first’ housing policy.
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