Refugee Visa-Free Travel Suspension Raises Concern
As of July 19th, Ireland has suspended visa-free entry for those with refugee status traveling to Ireland from 20 European countries. The government makes the decision based on a move…
Uprooted: A Photo Exhibition On Child Refugees
As part of Refugee Awareness Week, Student Group ‘UCD Welcomes Refugees’ had a UNICEF exhibition called ‘Uprooted’ on display in the O’Brien Centre for the entire week. The exhibition was…
UCD Students Launch Campaign To Repeal “Racist” 27th Amendment
A group of UCD students led by Cian O’Farrell have launched a campaign to Repeal the 27th Amendment to the Constitution. The 27th amendment abolished the right to Irish citizenship…
UCD Socialist Workers and Amnesty International Societies Protest Against Irish Refugee Policy
The UCD Socialist Workers Student Society and UCD Amnesty International came together on Tuesday October 13th outside the Student Centre to host a demonstration protesting Ireland’s disappointing reaction to the…
Skilled Workers Seek Refuge in Europe
Business experts and leading economists state that Syrian refugees could provide numerous economic benefits for Europe. Many EU citizens have objected to the welcoming of refugees into Europe, stating that…