The Court of Justice of the European Union has today (14/01/2021) held in the K.S decision that Ireland’s 2018 Reception … More
Category: Irish Law
AG Opinion: Ireland in Violation of Asylum Seekers Right to Work under EU Law
An opinion of Advocate General de la Tour issued today (03/09/2020) has determined that Ireland is violating EU law on … More
Excluding Asylum Seekers from Pandemic Unemployment Payment
N.B. With the coming into force of the Social Welfare (Covid-19) (Amendment) Act 2020 on 05 August 2020, asylum seekers … More
Institutional Impulses in Ireland
The Ombudsman for Children’s report on testimonies from children living in family hubs provides yet further evidence of Ireland’s impulse … More
Citizenship and Belonging in Ireland: #Repealthe27th ?
There comes a time, when deportation is simply unfathomable as the State machinery which is solely to blame for its … More
Enhancing the rights of asylum seekers in Budget 2019
The Budget 2019 proposed increase in a weekly payment to persons seeking asylum in the direct provision system, is the … More
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