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Eight migrants found on cargo ship in Waterford have been deported
The males were in good health when they were discovered yesterday.
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The males were in good health when they were discovered yesterday.
Defending Direct provision, he said it ‘is an imperfect system, but not an inhumane one’.
The White House said hopeful migrants won’t be granted resident visas if they’re likely to need public assistance.
Some of the migrants will be released with electronic ankle monitors as they await a court hearing.
Undocumented Irish woman Ali is living in limbo in the US.
That’s according to the Council’s impact report for 2018, which has been published today.
The caravan first set off on Wednesday from the Honduran city of San Pedro Sula.
Shashank Chakerwarti said changes introduced this year also interfere with business trips which are often planned last-minute.
The Irish Refugee Council said it hopes this show will contribute to the conversation taking place around the direct provision system.
‘We’re going to build tents all over the place,” the US President told Fox News.
The Taoiseach made the claim in the Dáil recently. But is it actually the case?
Rights groups challenged the separations and a federal judge in California ordered the families brought back together by 26 July.
The American president appears to be suggesting that asylum-seekers should be denied due process when attempting to enter the US.
The US President has apparently backed Republican bills “100%”.
Official data shows more than 2,000 children have been separated from their parents or guardians since early May.
For both, it was an unusual entry into a fierce political debate.
“The Statue of Liberty under the Trump policy is not carrying a torch, it’s carrying a pair of handcuffs,” one senator said.
Their plight has been in the news this week.
Amber Rudd has been accused of falling on Theresa May’s sword.
The OPW confirmed its plans for this dedicated unit after criticisms over the case of a Brazilian au pair who was held in prison overnight.
Some among the Windrush generation who were granted indefinite leave to stay in the UK have faced deportation.
The US President said people were trying to take advantage of the Obama-era programme, which protects immigrants who arrive without documents as children.
New research found some people denied entry were held in prisons for a number of days before being sent back to their country of origin.
Evidence of racism is taken less seriously now than during the early 1960s, writes Bryan Fanning.
This week, UK scientists confirmed that the first modern Briton had dark skin and blue eyes.
The former White House press secretary also said his Catholic beliefs helped him to forgive Donald Trump’s ‘pussy’ comments.
Problems associated with illegal work include poor working conditions and risks to fundamental worker’s rights, a new report has found.
John Deasy’s new role comes amid Donald Trump’s crackdown on undocumented immigrants.
The policy aimed to keep families together.
The government wants the new measures to take effect on 1 March next year.
Thousands of Irish people apply for this visa each year.
Now, illegal immigrants who are suspected of a crime will be a top priority for deportation.
The White House has denied the reports.
It took Trump’s sledgehammer assault on travel and the right of refugees to seek shelter for us to take notice, writes Ray O’Hanlon.
Much of the land needed to build the wall is privately owned, implying lengthy legal proceedings and political blowback.
The National Party leader made a series of claims about immigration on the Last Word this week. We checked them out.
Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan and wall building is very similar to Barack Obama’s and the Clinton’s, writes Julien Mercille.
“We will begin moving them out, day one. My first hour in office, those people are gone.”
Vaginal cutting is widely regarded as a libido-reducer, intended in certain cultures to keep a woman chaste.
The Immigrant Coucil said vandalising a building site at the height of storm Frank shows the mentality of those behind the act.