The Minister for Justice and Minister for Integration held a joint press conference earlier today announcing the measures that will … More
Category: Asylum & Refugee Law
Putting wrong to rights: Asylum seekers and freedom to work in Ireland
Sarah Bardon in the Irish Times has reported that the Irish Government is to significantly enhance the freedom to work … More
Law, Belonging and Rights
These are my brief opening remarks for the International Literature Festival Dublin event, Write Here with Melatu Uche Okorie and … More
Effective Access to the Irish Labour Market for Asylum Seekers
These are my speaking notes for the presentation I gave at the Irish Refugee Council & ECRE conference Ireland’s opt-in to … More
February 2018 : Asylum, Refugee & Immigration Law in Ireland
Case Law Supreme Court Right to Work On Friday, 09 February 2018, the Supreme Court declared Section 16(3)(b) of the … More
January 2018: Asylum, Refugee & Immigration Law in Ireland
Law & Policy Developments Ireland begins opt-in to EU Reception Directive Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann have consented to … More
Liam Thornton 