Person: Catherine Cosgrave

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Racist incidents doubled in 2019, says Immigrant Council

The Immigrant Council of Ireland says the number of racist incidents reported last year almost double, and has called for an action plan on racism.

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Up to 18 months to process asylum applications of 8 refugees found at Rosslare Port

It may take more than 18 months to process the asylum applications of 8 people found at Rosslare Port.

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Smugglers often a ‘last resort’ for asylum seekers

People smuggling is complex and is often entered into as a “last resort” by those seeking asylum, according to immigrant and refugee advocacy groups.

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Immigrant Council of Ireland helped 31 'trafficked women' last year

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Racist incidents are under-reported

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Migrants’ rights groups welcome new laws

High rejection rate for citizenship applications

PEOPLE living and working here who have applied for citizenship have a high rejection rate often for seemingly petty reasons.

Tue, 18 Aug, 2009

Deportation to split more than 100 couples

MORE than 100 married couples face enforced separation after being warned that their non-European spouses had entered Ireland illegally and would be deported, it emerged yesterday.

Fri, 31 Aug, 2007

‘Amnesty’ for non-national parents of Irish children

AN amnesty is effectively being granted to non-national parents of Irish children as it emerged more than 11,000 have been told they can stay in the State.

Thu, 25 Aug, 2005

Call to reunite immigrant workers' families

Immigrants working in Ireland are being treated more like economic units than people, seminar delegates were told today.

Sat, 27 Nov, 2004