McDowell ‘unfit to be in charge of Irish asylum system’

Anti-racism campaigners have claimed that Minister for Justice Michael McDowell is unfit to be in charge of Ireland's asylum system.

Wed, 28 Sep, 2005 - 10:25

Anti-racism campaigners have claimed that Minister for Justice Michael McDowell is unfit to be in charge of Ireland's asylum system.

The Residents Against Racism organisation has accused Mr McDowell of having an ideological obsession with deporting people, regardless of the effects this has on their lives.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Ireland Place: Leinster House Person: McDowell Person: Minister for Justice Person: Michael McDowell Person: Rosanna Flynn Organisation: Residents Against Racism Organisation: Dáil

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