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Voices
Some kids have lived their whole lives in Direct Provision. It's time to do the right thing.
Donal O'Keeffe
1 Jul 2015
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"We have a love affair with incarcerating people in Ireland"
3 Mar 2015
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Ireland
The number of people applying for asylum in Ireland last year more than doubled
27 Jan 2015
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"The kids began laughing when he told them that his family have to queue up for food"
10 Jan 2015
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12 Nov 2014
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Voices
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Anne Mulhall and Gavan Titley
15 Oct 2014
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Retired judge to chair group that will tell government how to treat asylum seekers better
13 Oct 2014
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No Go
The Department of Justice says the President doesn't need permission to visit asylum seekers
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Asylum applications rose by 26% in the first six months of this year
26 Sep 2014
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Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
21 Sep 2014
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Direct provision protests gain momentum as residents of another Cork centre say no more
19 Sep 2014
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Asylum Seekers
Four on hunger strike at "extremely volatile" Direct Provision centre
18 Aug 2014
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potential genocide
Ireland will take in a small number of families fleeing the violence in Iraq
13 Aug 2014
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working group
The government is going to review the way Ireland treats asylum seekers
12 Aug 2014
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SNOWDEN
Snowden granted three-year residency in Russia, with permission to travel
7 Aug 2014
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Voices
Opinion: Happy 14th birthday, Direct Provision – just think of everything you haven't achieved!
Fiona Hurley
4 Aug 2014
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Direct Provision: 'None of us can stand over it, it's just not acceptable'
23 Jul 2014
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Eurostat
Asylum applications to Europe were up 29% in the first quarter of this year
9 Jul 2014
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Voices
Opinion: Ireland warehouses asylum-seekers, institutionalises them and leaves them in limbo
Donal O'Keeffe
22 Jun 2014
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world refugee day
For the first time since WWII, more than 50 million people have been forced to leave their homes
20 Jun 2014
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Minister: No, we don't throw people out of asylum centres with just a sleeping bag
19 Jun 2014
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Conflict
Syrians in Ireland ask for 94 family members to be rescued from conflict
1 Jun 2014
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Election 2014
Policy u-turn means people seeking asylum can now receive election leaflets
15 May 2014
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Politicians are not allowed to talk to people seeking asylum in Ireland
13 May 2014
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Refugees
Asylum applications in the EU surged to 435k last year
24 Mar 2014
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sanctuary
940 people sought asylum in Ireland last year
21 Mar 2014
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148
Fight
How a doctor had his asylum request rejected because someone 'didn't like him'
18 Feb 2014
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Spying
Snowden offers Brazil help in investigating spying in exchange for asylum
17 Dec 2013
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Voices
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Fiona Hurley
27 Nov 2013
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9 Oct 2013
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Courts
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27 Aug 2013
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