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# Asylum

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Some kids have lived their whole lives in Direct Provision. It's time to do the right thing.
Donal O'Keeffe
EU wants refugee quotas for member states and the UK's not happy
One person has been in an asylum centre for 11 years - this is how they live
Anti-Deportation Ireland: ALL members of asylum reform group should resign
"We have a love affair with incarcerating people in Ireland"
The number of people applying for asylum in Ireland last year more than doubled
"The kids began laughing when he told them that his family have to queue up for food"
Opinion: Workhouses and Direct Provision – the parallels can no longer be ignored
Fiona Fitzsimons
In her own words: One woman's escape from ethnic cleansing
Anonymous
The scars that brought us to Ireland: Asylum seekers on the violence that made them flee
'In 20 years time Direct Provision centres will be our Magdalene Laundries'
Opinion: 'Direct provision' is a holding pen where people are kept for efficient deportation
Anne Mulhall and Gavan Titley
Retired judge to chair group that will tell government how to treat asylum seekers better
The Department of Justice says the President doesn't need permission to visit asylum seekers
"We will be judged on how we treat those who present at our borders" - President Higgins
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Asylum applications rose by 26% in the first six months of this year
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Direct provision protests gain momentum as residents of another Cork centre say no more
Four on hunger strike at "extremely volatile" Direct Provision centre
Ireland will take in a small number of families fleeing the violence in Iraq
The government is going to review the way Ireland treats asylum seekers
Snowden granted three-year residency in Russia, with permission to travel
Opinion: Happy 14th birthday, Direct Provision – just think of everything you haven't achieved!
Fiona Hurley
Direct Provision: 'None of us can stand over it, it's just not acceptable'
Asylum applications to Europe were up 29% in the first quarter of this year
Opinion: Ireland warehouses asylum-seekers, institutionalises them and leaves them in limbo
Donal O'Keeffe
For the first time since WWII, more than 50 million people have been forced to leave their homes
Minister: No, we don't throw people out of asylum centres with just a sleeping bag
Syrians in Ireland ask for 94 family members to be rescued from conflict
Policy u-turn means people seeking asylum can now receive election leaflets
Politicians are not allowed to talk to people seeking asylum in Ireland
Asylum applications in the EU surged to 435k last year
940 people sought asylum in Ireland last year
How a doctor had his asylum request rejected because someone 'didn't like him'
Snowden offers Brazil help in investigating spying in exchange for asylum
Column: We have bypassed the opportunity to introduce a humane asylum process
Fiona Hurley
"It is misleading to call Direct Provision inadequate" - Shatter
High Court case on whether direct provision is unconstitutional may take 2 weeks
140 former asylum seekers became Irish citizens today