Homeless asylum seekers in Dublin 'tent-city' fear new migration laws will not help them

Tents near Dublin's International Protection Accommodation Services. Picture: Gareth Chaney

Asylum seekers living in a ‘tent-city’ in Dublin have said they do not believe that an overhaul of migration policies here will make any difference to their accommodation.

The European Parliament voted on Wednesday to adopt new EU laws which will include new changes to allow for burden-sharing of asylum applications.