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# Refugees

Last year
2023
Dáil adopts motion emphasising importance of inward migration, following immigration debate
Highest number of asylum applications filed on record last year
Refugee organisations decry conditions in tents on Direct Provision sites as mid-winter approaches
Fresh appeal for people to offer unoccupied properties as temporary accommodation for Ukrainians
'Very traumatised' refugees not getting mental health support, experts warn
Thousands of Afghans forcibly returned from Pakistan, say Taliban officials
Varadkar: 'No limit on the compassion of the Irish people ... there is a limit to our capacity'
Government revisits idea of cutting social welfare supports for Ukrainian refugees
Govt examining evidence that Ukrainians arriving in Ireland are coming from other EU states, says Martin
Plan to impose time limit on State accommodation for Ukrainians deferred by coalition leaders
Taoiseach: Ireland won't give Palestinian refugees the same protection as Ukrainians
No movement on lack of Child Benefit entitlement for families in Direct Provision
More than 2,500 migrants dead or missing in Mediterranean in 2023
At least 20 dead and 290 hospitalised after fuel depot explosion in disputed Nagorno-Karabakh
Extra €1b announced for Ukrainian accommodation as Minister confirms tents may be used over winter
Over 13,300 refugees flee into Armenia after Azerbaijan retakes disputed enclave
Minister says Govt 'under real pressure' to accommodate refugees in coming months
Tánaiste confident use of tented accommodation for refugees will be short-term
Roderic O'Gorman emailed by TDs over concerns about refugee accommodation and far-right figures
FactFind: What are the laws around asylum seekers being able to vote in Irish elections?
Saudi border guards have killed hundreds on Yemeni border this year, Human Rights Watch reports
Sudan: 'She was caring for her own children as well as two others separated from their parents'
Rosamond Bennett
Asylum seekers taken off Bibby Stockholm barge after Legionella found in water supply
41 migrants missing and feared dead after Mediterranean shipwreck last week
Hundreds attend rally in Dún Laoghaire in support of asylum seekers
NUJ has ‘grave concern’ over AI-generated story on refugees published by regional news group
Varadkar condemns attack on family home of councillor in which rock was thrown through window
Gardaí investigating after rock thrown through window of councillor's family home
MEPs pass resolution calling for EU-led search and rescue mission in Mediterranean
'Fortress Europe': NGOs and MEPs critical of EU following migrant Mediterranean tragedy
Advocates say Ireland has a 'two-tier' asylum system ahead of World Refugee Day
What we know so far about the shipwreck tragedy off Greece
79 dead and over 100 rescued from sunken migrant ship off Greek coast
Four unaccompanied minors among 1,400 refugees forced to sleep rough, report shows
Student accommodation to house thousands of refugees for second summer
State to pay €1.5m to EU over lack of accommodation for asylum seekers
Debunked: Video arguing migrants will damage Ireland relies on false claims and statistics
Ireland may 'fall short' on human rights obligations over lack of accommodation for refugees
O'Gorman: 'Disturbing' that anti-immigration protesters are 'wrapping themselves in the tricolour'
Opinion: The US turned a blind eye as a culture of violence grew - we should not do the same
Dr Shana Cohen