# Asylum Seekers
Advertisement
All time
Asylum Seekers
'We need treatment': McEntee commits to vulnerability assessments for asylum seekers amid fresh calls to close Caherciveen
29 Jul 2020
14.4k
39
Department of Justice
Department asks Direct Provision centre owners to prove living conditions allegations are 'clearly false'
19 Jun 2020
38.7k
85
education for all
DCU announces multiple new scholarships for asylum seekers and refugees
18 Jun 2020
18.6k
101
Petition
Over 32,000 people sign petition calling for government to end Direct Provision
5 Jun 2020
31.4k
97
justice department
'We've been firefighting': Inside the State's response to Covid-19 in Direct Provision
10 May 2020
49.4k
50
Covid-19
Simon Harris thanks 160 healthcare workers who live in Direct Provision
7 May 2020
23.2k
62
border problems
Explainer: What’s going on between Turkey and Greece and the EU?
9 Mar 2020
16.5k
12
Wexford
Department to hold meeting with locals in Rosslare ahead of new Direct Provision centre opening
2 Mar 2020
25.7k
5
Asylum Seekers
'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
Tullamore
Direct provision centre to accommodate up to 168 asylum seekers in Offaly from early March
18 Feb 2020
29.4k
60
Syria
'I might never see my parents again': Asylum seekers share their experiences of isolation and PTSD
30 Jan 2020
16.6k
40
WRC
Government aiming for 'successful conclusion' to asylum seeker driver licence question after WRC ruling
17 Jan 2020
23.1k
26
direct provision
'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
Masi
Video of crowded Direct Provision room not staged, says asylum seeker group
Updated
6 Jan 2020
46.5k
242
Waterford
Student living in Direct Provision says jail would be 'better than being here'
5 Jan 2020
70.1k
152
Asylum Seekers
'Nothing special being asked of Oughterard' in accommodating asylum seekers, said top Justice official
26 Dec 2019
15.6k
42
by-election controversy
'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
High Court
Protesters barred from interfering in accommodation being fitted out for asylum seekers in Leitrim
23 Dec 2019
24.1k
53
direct provision
'Treated like cattle': Justice Committee chair says 'profiteering' use of hotels for asylum seekers should end
12 Dec 2019
11.1k
24
Asylum Seekers
Direct Provision should be 'replaced' or 'fundamentally reformed', Justice Committee concludes
12 Dec 2019
8.0k
27
Ballinamore
Asylum seekers to move into Leitrim apartments after 'constructive' meeting between Minister and locals
28 Nov 2019
24.1k
42
Voices
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
direct provision
FG candidate Verona Murphy apologises for saying some asylum seekers need to be 'deprogrammed'
18 Nov 2019
43.7k
137
Asylum Seekers
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
travel to work
Taoiseach says asylum seekers should be allowed to get licences for driving
7 Nov 2019
27.9k
104
Asylum Seekers
Minister has 'constructive' meeting with locals about Direct Provision centre in Ballinamore
5 Nov 2019
12.1k
16
Co Monaghan
'A Lightning Rod': Anti-immigrant rhetoric, Ireland's Direct Provision system and Carrickmacross
30 Oct 2019
39.0k
Essex
Police investigating deaths of 39 Essex lorry victims seeking to track brothers from Armagh
29 Oct 2019
38.6k
Emergency Accommodation
State paying hotels and guesthouses €462,000 per week to accommodate asylum seekers
16 Oct 2019
23.5k
37
clondalkin towers
Upgrade works due to be completed at Direct Provision centre in July still haven't started
13 Oct 2019
10.0k
7
Oughterard
'I don't want to see these people on our streets': Charlie Flanagan admits 'crisis' in asylum seeker accommodation
23 Sep 2019
28.2k
89
Noel Grealish
Taoiseach calls on Galway TD to withdraw remarks made at direct provision centre public meeting
13 Sep 2019
28.5k
Oughterard
Justice Minister Flanagan 'very disappointed' over comments made at Galway direct provision centre meeting
12 Sep 2019
33.5k
113
Oughterard
'There's an absence of information': Calls for clarity after 700 people attend meeting about Galway direct provision centre
12 Sep 2019
25.6k
50
direct provision
Government to spend €65 million on new Direct Provision centres in four counties
29 Aug 2019
36.4k
117
Asylum Seekers
Emergency accommodation for asylum seekers costs three times more than Direct Provision centres
27 Aug 2019
28.4k
71
direct provision
Asylum seekers forced to wash clothes in sinks at Dublin hotel
19 Aug 2019
35.8k
110
direct provision
'A gross violation': Asylum seekers say post is being opened without consent
4 Aug 2019
39.3k
5