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How the Irish State found in breach of the human rights of homeless asylum seekers

The High Court has ruled that the State is in breach of human rights law by failing to house almo...

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06.00 2 Aug 2024


How the Irish State found in breach of the human rights of homeless asylum seekers


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The High Court has ruled that the State is in breach of human rights law by failing to house almost 3,000 people who have sought international protection in Ireland since last year 

The case was taken by the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission. To discuss further Ciara was joined on the show by Michael O’Neill, Head of Legal at the IHREC.


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