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# Asylum Seekers

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Over 1,000 people with status to remain are stuck in Direct Provision as they can't find other housing
7 May 2021
14.3k
Priti Patel defends overhaul of UK asylum seeker rules amid allegations plan is 'inhumane'
24 Mar 2021
29.1k
68
O'Gorman will 'consider' State apology on Direct Provision but 'the best thing we can do is create new system'
26 Feb 2021
11.4k
5
State plans to end Direct Provision by 2024 and replace system with not-for-profit accommodation
Updated 26 Feb 2021
53.4k
118
Waiting time for asylum seekers to seek permission to work reduced by three months
28 Jan 2021
11.5k
20
Contracts with private firms running Direct Provision should not be renewed - Refugee Council
27 Jan 2021
25.1k
29
Germany sees sharp drop in asylum requests in 2020
10 Jan 2021
22.2k
13
Catherine Day: 'Continued political oversight' needed to end Direct Provision
21 Oct 2020
13.8k
24
Direct Provision should end by 2023 with amnesty offered in 2021 for some - Day report
21 Oct 2020
26.9k
30
Over 250 people helped to exit Direct Provision during Covid-19 pandemic
18 Sep 2020
12.3k
Union says 20 Direct Provision residents working at meat plant told contracts won't be renewed due to high risk
9 Sep 2020
42.5k
31
'We need treatment': McEntee commits to vulnerability assessments for asylum seekers amid fresh calls to close Caherciveen
29 Jul 2020
14.4k
39
Department asks Direct Provision centre owners to prove living conditions allegations are 'clearly false'
19 Jun 2020
38.7k
85
DCU announces multiple new scholarships for asylum seekers and refugees
18 Jun 2020
18.6k
101
Over 32,000 people sign petition calling for government to end Direct Provision
5 Jun 2020
31.4k
97
'We've been firefighting': Inside the State's response to Covid-19 in Direct Provision
10 May 2020
49.4k
50
Simon Harris thanks 160 healthcare workers who live in Direct Provision
7 May 2020
23.2k
62
Explainer: What’s going on between Turkey and Greece and the EU?
9 Mar 2020
16.5k
12
Department to hold meeting with locals in Rosslare ahead of new Direct Provision centre opening
2 Mar 2020
25.7k
5
'We don't want to create an 'us and them' scenario': Tullamore councillors to discuss planned Direct Provision centre
19 Feb 2020
14.2k
37
Direct provision centre to accommodate up to 168 asylum seekers in Offaly from early March
18 Feb 2020
29.4k
60
'I might never see my parents again': Asylum seekers share their experiences of isolation and PTSD
30 Jan 2020
16.6k
40
Government aiming for 'successful conclusion' to asylum seeker driver licence question after WRC ruling
17 Jan 2020
23.1k
26
'They operate in a vacuum': Migrant rights group hits out at lack of inspections for hotels housing asylum seekers
14 Jan 2020
17.3k
47
Video of crowded Direct Provision room not staged, says asylum seeker group
Updated 6 Jan 2020
46.5k
242
Student living in Direct Provision says jail would be 'better than being here'
5 Jan 2020
70.1k
152
'Nothing special being asked of Oughterard' in accommodating asylum seekers, said top Justice official
26 Dec 2019
15.6k
42
'I expect more from you': Letters of complaint sent to the Taoiseach called on him to drop Verona Murphy
24 Dec 2019
15.1k
42
Protesters barred from interfering in accommodation being fitted out for asylum seekers in Leitrim
23 Dec 2019
24.1k
54
'Treated like cattle': Justice Committee chair says 'profiteering' use of hotels for asylum seekers should end
12 Dec 2019
11.1k
24
Direct Provision should be 'replaced' or 'fundamentally reformed', Justice Committee concludes
12 Dec 2019
8.0k
27
Asylum seekers to move into Leitrim apartments after 'constructive' meeting between Minister and locals
28 Nov 2019
24.1k
42
Opinion: 'We will soon see asylum seekers living in sports halls and tents if we don't do something'
Enda O'Neill
20 Nov 2019
18.9k
117
FG candidate Verona Murphy apologises for saying some asylum seekers need to be 'deprogrammed'
18 Nov 2019
43.7k
137
Up to 4.8m unauthorised migrants lived in Europe in 2017 - that's less than 1% of the population
13 Nov 2019
10.9k
45
Taoiseach says asylum seekers should be allowed to get licences for driving
7 Nov 2019
27.9k
104
Minister has 'constructive' meeting with locals about Direct Provision centre in Ballinamore
5 Nov 2019
12.1k
16
'A Lightning Rod': Anti-immigrant rhetoric, Ireland's Direct Provision system and Carrickmacross
30 Oct 2019
39.0k
Police investigating deaths of 39 Essex lorry victims seeking to track brothers from Armagh
29 Oct 2019
38.6k
State paying hotels and guesthouses €462,000 per week to accommodate asylum seekers
16 Oct 2019
23.5k
37
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