More than 750 refugees have no accommodation from the State

More than 750 refugees have no accommodation from the State

Chief executive of Nasc, the Cork-based Migrant and Refugee Rights Centre, Fiona Hurley, said: 'We are particularly worried about this in light of current temperatures and increased anti-immigrant intimidation across the country.' File photo: Sasko Lazarov/RollingNews.ie

Some 758 international protection applicants (IPAs) are currently without State-provided accommodation.

Since December 4, some 1,030 male IPAs have been without accommodation at one stage, 120 of whom have been accommodated after being triaged for vulnerabilities.

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