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Nasc, the Migrant and Refugee Rights Centre and the Irish Refugee Council welcome the publication of the Report of the Advisory Group on the Provision of Support, including Accommodation, to Persons in the International Protection Process…

An advisory group's report on how Ireland processes asylum seeking applications is to recommend the complete abolition of the current direct provision system.  Commenting in the article, Nasc's Fiona Finn:  "We unequivocally welcome the…

NGOs who work with refugees and immigrants have called for a clearer and cross-departmental approach to solving the immigration permit backlog which has seen people waiting weeks for an appointment to renew their permission to remain.  …

The decision of the Dublin Circuit Court to overturn the Workplace Relations Commission declaration that the refusal to issue driving licences to asylum seekers is discriminatory will be bitterly disappointing to asylum seekers across the…

"Nasc, the migrant and refugee rights centre,  says that refugee families who have been reunited here have a high risk of homelessness and have issues accessing healthcare. In its latest report, Nasc,  which is based in Cork, found that…

28.07.2020 Nasc, Migrant and Refugee Rights Centre launch ‘Invisible People: The Integration Support Needs of Refugee Families Reunified in Ireland’. The launch will be held via webinar and will feature presentations from two of the report’…

Nasc are delighted to announce the launch of our report 'Invisible People: The Integration Support Needs of Refugee Families Reunified in Ireland'. The report will  on July 28th at 11am via online webinar. You can register for the webinar…

PRESS RELEASE   The Immigrant Council of Ireland and Nasc, Migrant and Refugee Rights Centre have today (10.7.20) joined forces to welcome the widened remit of the Department of Children, Disability, Equality and Integration but have…

Please accept marketing-cookies to watch this video. Covid 19 World Service videos in 30 languages Nasc and Together Ireland are delighted to announce the support of RTE to…

On the 03rd June 2020 Nasc, the Irish Refugee Council, Doras and Graham Clifford, Founder of the Sanctuary Runners, wrote to the Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar TD asking for clarity on the circumstances of the transfer of international protection…