#refugeesarewelcomehere Learn more about #CommunitySponsorship with the IrelandSaysWelcome group in Comhlamh. fb.me/e/2eJtKNQvr

Join us tonight at 8pm to learn more about the Community Sponsorship Ireland, an alternative refugee resettlement programme. With Niamh Phelan (moderation) and guests Mary Coffey, Marwa Wahhoud, Abdulai Mansaray and Trevor Keppel. Watch livestream on: youtube.com/watch?v=Fdv-b0…

4 things we can do on #Afghanistan: 1. #Resettle Afghan refugees using IRPP 2. Recognise Afghan applicants as #refugees 3. Fast track family reunion apps and broaden criteria 4. Continue positive leadership via SC Micheál Martin Leo Varadkar Simon Coveney Heather Humphreys

4 things we can do on #Afghanistan.

Welcome. First group of evacuated Afghan refugees to arrive in Ireland this evening irishtimes.com/news/social-af… via The Irish Times

🆕Dáil term today. Priorities for action from us. 1⃣ Reduce delays at IPO, currently at 2 years 2⃣ New Humanitarian Admission Programme inc. for Afghanistan 3⃣ Tangible progress on ending Direct Provision + HIQA inspections 4⃣ Driver licence eligibility irishrefugeecouncil.ie/irish-refugee-…

One week left to register for #WorldCafe online social event for returned #volunteers,#development workers & anyone interested in #globaljustice issues!Connect with like-minded ppl,share stories & discuss topics important to you. See you there! Register: bit.ly/37NNbSM

We are looking forward to hearing from our 3 speakers tonight at the refugee Community Sponsorship information session. If you want to be inspired and learn how to get involved please register below for tonight or next weeks event. All are welcome! us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🔗 Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration announcement: justice.ie/en/JELR/Pages/… Some details around eligibility: -Afghan nationals living in Ireland on or before 1/09/21. -Four close family members who are currently living in Afghanistan or who have fled to certain neighbouring. -Opening in December

1/3 Very excited about opening #FirstWeds season at 7PM tomorrow with 'The future is now'! Watch live: bit.ly/3ily1tP OUR PANELLISTS: @InezaGrrace is a Rwandese eco-feminist & climate justice activist. She is a @GreenfighterRw founder & co-founder of Loss and Damage Youth Coalition.

🚨 Hotel quarantine not over. Protection applicants required to q'tine in hotels instead of home. We wrote to @dcediy requesting confirmation people leave with negative PCR + that we know people in quarantine for 14+ days. V concerning and must stop. rte.ie/news/2021/0925…

Asylum seekers create their own beat with mobile studio rte.ie/news/2021/1015… via RTÉ

We call on government to address Nadim Hussain situation as soon as possible and before his health further deteriorates. We have repeatedly called for people who worked in healthcare sector during the pandemic to be offered permission to remain. From our 'Powerless' report. ⬇️

🆕 Press release: Irish Refugee Council raise concern about extended quarantine of people seeking protection irishrefugeecouncil.ie/News/press-rel… #quarantine #Covid

Please RT- On Nov the 18th, solidarity with #Refugees is on trial. Search and Rescue volunteers Seán Binder and Sarah Mardini face up to 25 years in prison for saving lives. Solidarity is not a crime & our friends need support. Amplify Free Humanitarians & #DropTheCharges

New research from the College_Connect team & the Irish Refugee Council will have its virtual launch at 3p this afternoon. You can still register 👇🏾bit.ly/CNAwithRefugees For now, a quick read in the Irish Examiner will tell you a bit more about the findings. irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4074…

Happening today! Pls join us for this show of solidarity for Seán&colleagues. The criminalisation of search& rescue volunteers is the criminalisation of those seeking refuge #DropTheCharges Media: Pls contact us if you are interested in linking in w/those on the ground in Lesvos

Huge news! Justice for Undocumented wins major victory after 11 year campaign. Helen McEntee TD announces long awaited regularisation scheme for undocumented people. #undocirl

'Broad support' for invoking Temporary Protection Directive for Ukraine. Ireland signed Directive via International Protection Act. 21 years old but never used. Pros: quick mass recognition of status, 1 year residency, can work. Cons: fewer rights than actual refugee status.