Person: Héilean Rosenstock-Armie

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Human trafficking not a crime in Ireland

TRAFFICKING of men, women and children for the sex trade or other exploitation is not a crime in Ireland — the only EU country where it is not illegal.

Fri, 17 Nov, 2006

5% of asylum seekers make applications from prison

OVER 5% of asylum seekers who applied to stay in Ireland last year made their applications from their prison cells.

Wed, 05 Jul, 2006

Government rule out increased social welfare payments for asylum seekers

THE Government has ruled out increasing social welfare payments to asylum seekers.

Thu, 09 Feb, 2006

Fury over McDowell’s asylum seeker remarks

JUSTICE MINISTER Michael McDowell was strongly criticised yesterday for saying asylum seekers invented “cock and bull” stories to stay in the country.

Thu, 19 May, 2005