# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Thursday 4 June, 2020
# Annual Report
# Annual Report
The council’s impact report for 2019 has been published today.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Wednesday 6 November, 2019
# Direct Provision
# Direct Provision
Defending Direct provision, he said it ‘is an imperfect system, but not an inhumane one’.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Wednesday 29 May, 2019
# Trafficking
# Trafficking
That’s according to the Council’s impact report for 2018, which has been published today.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Saturday 10 March, 2018
# Off The Road
# Off The Road
There is a lack of clarity as to whether or not asylum seekers in Ireland are legally allowed to obtain a driving licence.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 14 August, 2017
# Cork GAA
# Cork GAA
Civil rights groups call the flag a symbol of “hate and racism.”
# Don't Tolerate It
# Don't Tolerate It
“Racism is in no way tolerated on Ireland’s transport services,” campaigners said.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Wednesday 19 April, 2017
# Limerick
# Limerick
Irish Rail said it has reported the “shocking and disgraceful incident” to gardaí.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 3 April, 2017
# Migrant Crisis
# Migrant Crisis
The Immigration Council of Ireland said this was one example of Europe’s lack of response to the migrant crisis.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 27 March, 2017
# Prostitution
# Prostitution
Not everyone is happy with the new legislation.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Sunday 12 March, 2017
# Exploited
# Exploited
Children as young as 14 are being used for sex in Ireland.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Wednesday 12 October, 2016
# Exploitation
# Exploitation
One international gang based in Dublin made millions by charging hundreds of Asian men up to €20,000 to marry vulnerable eastern European women.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Saturday 13 August, 2016
# Racism
# Racism
With a fifth of all racist incidents taking place on public transport, bus driver Shahbaz Rana talks about coping with ignorant and violent passengers.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Tuesday 9 August, 2016
# Discrimination
# Discrimination
There were 240 racist incidents reported in Ireland last year, and a fifth took place on our public transport system.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Friday 1 July, 2016
# Exploitation
# Exploitation
A US government report was critical of Ireland’s system, which it says is failing to identify trafficking victims.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 22 February, 2016
# Islamophobia
# Islamophobia
A new report from the Immigrant Council of Ireland highlights anti-Muslim racism in the capital.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 11 January, 2016
# Trafficking
# Trafficking
It was the group’s second busiest year since it began working in the area a decade ago.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Wednesday 7 October, 2015
# Sex Crime
# Sex Crime
The proposed legislation also includes tough penalties for the grooming of children.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Saturday 1 August, 2015
# Unpleasant
# Unpleasant
The graffiti makes reference to the 1916 Rising.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 6 July, 2015
# Discrimination In Ireland
# Discrimination In Ireland
A study by the Immigrant Council of Ireland has led to calls for a better complaints system for migrants who experience discrimination at the hands of public officials.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Thursday 11 June, 2015
# Turn Off The Red Light
# Turn Off The Red Light
The National Women’s Council of Ireland has called for stronger anti-trafficking measures.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 10 November, 2014
# Prostitution
# Prostitution
A new campaign is urging members of the public to report any suspicions they have about sexual exploitation in their local area.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Tuesday 21 October, 2014
# Stateless
# Stateless
A national conference on Statelessness is being held in Dublin today.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Tuesday 30 September, 2014
# Charlie Chawke
# Charlie Chawke
Charlie Chawke has said he only employs Irish workers as front-of-house staff.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Wednesday 24 September, 2014
# Operation Archimedes
# Operation Archimedes
Over 1,000 arrests were made across the EU and most arrests made in Ireland were for burglary offences.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 22 September, 2014
# Vulnerable
# Vulnerable
That’s according to agencies who have contacted the Minister for Justice, Frances Fitzgerald.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 8 September, 2014
# Exploitation
# Exploitation
Cross-party support is being sought to pass the bill.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Friday 4 July, 2014
# Xenophobia
# Xenophobia
3,860 people from 123 different countries were made naturalised Irish citizens.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Tuesday 1 July, 2014
# Reaction
# Reaction
The report into the removal of two Roma children from their families last year has been described as “shocking”.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Wednesday 28 May, 2014
# In Limbo
# In Limbo
In Ireland campaigners want the government to introduce clear, transparent and accessible determination procedures to allow the swift identification of stateless persons.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Tuesday 20 May, 2014
# Hate Crimes
# Hate Crimes
The Immigrant Council of Ireland is calling for one to be set up to ensure victims of these crimes come forward.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Tuesday 6 May, 2014
# Civil Rights
# Civil Rights
The ICI spoke to the Seanad and have outlined how over half of those trafficked to Ireland do not get access to proper supports.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Saturday 12 April, 2014
# Forced Labour
# Forced Labour
The Immigrant Council of Ireland is calling for a range of measures to be introduced in Ireland’s next anti-trafficking plan.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Thursday 27 March, 2014
# Prostitution
# Prostitution
Cecilia Malmström made the call in a pre-recorded address to a major conference of trafficking experts being held in Dublin.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Friday 21 March, 2014
# Racism
# Racism
Already this year, 58 cases of racism have been reported to the organisation.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Friday 14 March, 2014
# Migrant Rights
# Migrant Rights
Groups have said the government here should do the same for undocumented migrants as it is asking the US to do for undocumented Irish people living there.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Tuesday 4 February, 2014
# Prostitution
# Prostitution
“There was a guy, I remember a guy who used to come in and say “I want the youngest girl you have here” and he was really old, so to them it was fun,” one young woman said.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Monday 13 January, 2014
# Immigrant Council
# Immigrant Council
The Immigrant Council of Ireland has repeated their call for an independent system of reporting.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Sunday 29 December, 2013
# Racism
# Racism
New research shows the number of racist incidents peaks during summer holidays.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Wednesday 23 October, 2013
# Children
# Children
Groups have warned against the propagation of stereotypes of an entire community after the removal of two children from Roma families.
# immigrant-council-of-ireland - Wednesday 16 October, 2013
# Budget 2014
# Budget 2014
The Immigrant Council of Ireland wants Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton to outline safeguards against racial profiling in crackdown on welfare fraud.
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