Ireland's refugee acceptance rate lower than European counterparts

Ireland is not accepting as many refugees as its European counterparts.

Ireland's refugee acceptance rate lower than European counterparts
Tue, 18 Jun, 2013 - 22:52

Ireland is not accepting as many refugees as its European counterparts.

That is the claim being made by the Irish Refugee Council who said that the latest European statistics on asylum show Ireland has the third lowest rate in the EU.

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