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To mark International Human Rights Day, Nasc, the Migrant and Refugee Rights Centre and University College Cork’s Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights (CCJHR) are releasing our “Beyond McMahon – Reflections on the Future of Asylum…

This Thursday (6th December), the International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendement) Bill will be brought to the Dáil and TDs will vote on whether it should progress to…

The 2018 Gateway to Employment Project ran from March to October 2018. The project worked with 25 women with refugee status and family members of refugees.  The project centred…

Nasc will be hosting our Annual Wine Tasting Fundraiser on Friday 7th December 2018, in conjunction with Crawford & Co. Where: Crawford & Co., Anglesea Street, Cork When: Friday 7th December at 6:30 PM Tickets are €25 and can be…

Nasc's Walk-In service will close Tuesday 03rd September to Wednesday 04th September 2019. We will reopen again on Thursday 05th September as normal. We will also be closed for the 2pm afternoon session on Monday 09th September. Thank you…

Nasc's Connect Project are seeking your support for funds that will make a difference in young asylum seekers’ lives today. We would like to give young people that are seeking…

On Friday 11th July, the High Court ruled on the Jones v Minister for Justice and Equality case. The Court found that the “continuous residence” requirement in Section 15(1) of the…

Beginning in 2015, Nasc worked closely with a voluntary community group in Wicklow – Wicklow Syria Appeal – to bring a Syrian refugee family to come live in Wicklow under a pilot…

A Syrian refugee family who arrived in Ireland through family reunification have been warmly welcomed into the community in Wicklow Town though a pilot community sponsorship…

We are pleased to release the summary of our recent conference, ‘Beyond McMahon – the Future of Asylum Reception in Ireland’, which took place on 25 April 2018. A joint venture by…