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Ireland’s Open(ish) Border : “selective Garda passport checks on the Border already take place, at times on the basis of quite blatant racial discrimination” – Statement by Human Rights Organisations and Trade Unions
A number of Irish human rights organizations and Trade Unions have issued a very strong statement following a stampede of racist publicity concerning “Open Borders”.
Here is an example from the Sunday Independent (May 5 2025)
Do you believe there should be checkpoints at the border with Northern Ireland to limit the number of asylum-seekers coming from the U.K.?
The newspaper published this summary of its survey :
Once again, Andrew Flood offers a devastating reply
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May 5, 2024 at 4:10 pm
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Tagged with Andrew Flood, Human Rights Organizations, Ireland's Open(ish) Border, Irish Congress of trade Unions (ICTU), irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL), Lilian Seenoi-Barr, Movement of Asylum Seekers in Ireland (MASI), Northern Ireland, Sinn Féin, Trade Unions