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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 27th June 2018 Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan and Minister of State David Stanton announced the new right to work provisions for asylum seekers under the Recast Reception…

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…

On 21st November 2019, the Supreme Court overturned the Court of Appeal ruling which would have allowed parents in direct provision with Irish citizen children or children with a…

Refugees living in Ireland who were forced to leave their family members behind experience depression and anxiety, often not knowing where their loved ones are or if they are safe…

Any person experiencing domestic violence can encounter difficulties in reporting incidents, and in accessing support services and remedies. Migrants may face additional barriers,…