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The asylum seeker protests in East Wall have become a “far-right rally” – Gary Gannon TD (Dublin Central, Social Democrats)
Deputy Gannon is correct. This report comes from the Newstalk radio station.
The asylum seeker protests in East wall have become a “far-right rally”, local TD Gary Gannon has said.
Concerned residents said they were not consulted by the Government when it decided to use a former ESB office building to house asylum seekers.
Minister for Integration Roderic O’Gorman has met with the protestors but since ruled out rehousing the asylum seekers.
Last night, demonstrators blocked traffic from using the nearby Port Tunnel – necessitating the diversion of traffic.
Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast, Deputy Gannon said that his inbox suggests the protest “does not represent” the view of local residents.
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