'Don't deny us hope of a better tomorrow ... it is all we have left': Asylum seeker on the right to work

Giving asylum seekers the right to work is not just about money, it’s also about the restoration of human dignity, writes this anonymous author who lives in direct provision.

'Don't deny us hope of a better tomorrow ...  it is all we have left': Asylum seeker on the right to work

Giving asylum seekers the right to work is not just about money, it’s also about the restoration of human dignity, writes this anonymous author who lives in direct provision.

NELSON Mandela once said: “When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat.”

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Subscribe to access all of the Irish Examiner.

Annual €130 €80

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Revoiced

Newsletter

Sign up to the best reads of the week from irishexaminer.com selected just for you.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited