“Huge concern”
People voted
Department of Justice was concerned over the attraction of the welfare system for economic migrants, the vast majority of who were not accepted as genuine asylum seekers
Big jump
‘Strain on the reception network’
The Irish government offering foreign language voting guides to help asylum seekers vote in elections is a self-serving power-grab disguised as a good deed, says Ben Scallan
“It’s basically telling ordinary people they are too stupid to arrive at their own conclusions.”
Europe is making risking your life worth it.
Crisis
New figures
The overall numbers of people applying for asylum through the IPO in May showed an increase from April and the first increase since January of this year.
“International obligations.”