THE Government forced spouses desperate to remain in Ireland with their families to sign confidentiality agreements before granting them a visa, a firm of lawyers has claimed.

THE most senior criminal judge in the country has sparked controversy over his comments on knife crime and the immigrant community.

THE AUTISTIC boy deported with his mother recently is being attacked on the streets of Nigeria because of his condition, the family’s solicitor claimed yesterday.

Supporters of the Nigerian family deported home earlier this month are due to mount a demonstration outside the Department of Justice today.

The solicitor representing the Nigerian family deported earlier this week is reportedly insisting that their legal case in Ireland is not closed.

A Nigerian mother and her two young children are to be deported from Dublin later today.

Minister for Justice Brian Lenihan is being asked again to delay the deportation of a Nigerian mother and her six-year-old twins.

The solicitor for a Nigerian family facing deportation next month is accusing the Department of Justice of harbouring an anti-immigrant culture.

A Nigerian mother fighting deportation to keep her autistic son in the country today dramatically dropped her legal challenge against the State.

A Nigerian woman fighting deportation to keep her autistic son in Ireland was today spared being returned to her home country for at least another five weeks.

A NIGERIAN mother-of-two fighting deportation for the sake of her autistic son will make one final appeal to the High Court to remain in the country, it emerged last night.

LAWYERS representing a six-year-old autistic boy are hoping that Michael McDowell’s successor will adopt a more humanitarian approach by stopping his deportation to Nigeria.

A Nigerian mother who is seeking specialist care for her young son today had a stay on her deportation order extended. Olivia Agbonlahor, 36, fled from Italy to Ireland two years ago after claiming she had received threats from Nigerian Mafia figures.

SCHOOLMATES of a four-year-old boy suffering from Attention Defect Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are praying his legal team gets an injunction in the High Court today to prevent his deportation.

A COMMUNITY has vowed to fund a High Court challenge to prevent the Minister for Justice deporting a four-year-old boy who suffers from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

SCHOOLMATES of a four-and-a-half-year-old boy facing deportation have posted an avalanche of letters to the Minister for Justice urging him to allow the child and his family to stay in Ireland.

A SOLICITOR battling on behalf of a four-year-old boy believes he shouldn’t be deported to Nigeria because he may be entitled to EU citizenship.

THE provision of a tap and a toilet is all it will take to call off impending High Court challenges that could cost the taxpayer up to €5 million in legal bills, a solicitor representing Travellers said yesterday.