Last week we polled our readers on whether they thought Ireland should take in another 440 refugees from Greece. In a landslide victory of some 2,700 polled, 75% gave an emphatic No what the government …
Gardai have launched an investigation into a discovery of migrants trapped in the back of a 40 foot containter at 5:20pm this afternoon in Co. Laois. It’s understood that the truck driver pulled over on …
Official figures released show that 710,400 people were granted refugree status in EU nations in 2016 with over 355,000 are for Syria alone. The figure is said to be more than double the number of …
A poll which was released on Tuesday last of more than 10,000 people in 10 European countries shows that the majority of Europeans would support a Trump-style ban on further migration from mainly Muslim countries. …
There was good news for migrant women currently working in Ireland as new rule changes now mean they can leave the EU without losing their benefit. The move comes after the Government introduced new rules …
An enormous fire has broken out just before midnight in the refugee ‘jungle’ in Calais, France. Some 3,000 people were moved out of the infamous refugee camp this week and it’s yet to be seen …
Thousands of migrants have packed their bags as the first day of the Calais Jungle closing beings. The mass exodus has already seen some 2,318 migrants exit the ‘jungle’ and have started to make their …
Gardai discovered five people, including a young girl believed to be around three years of age, inside a shipping container in New Ross, Co. Wexford, last Sunday. The group, all of whom are believed to …
Authorities in the Austrian city of Wels have enforced a curfew on young migrants following a series of sexual assaults at a local wine and beer festival in September. Refugees living in the town of …
Irish navy vessel, LÉ James Joyce, recovered 5 dead bodies during a search and rescue today. Among those bodies was a heavily pregnant woman. LÉ James Joyce saved 265 people northwest of Tripoli. During the …
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