Living in Limbo:Direct Provision in Galway, Ireland

admin - May 7, 2014
 Do you know about the situation of asylum seekers in Galway?
What is it like to live in direct provision?
What can be done to support those who are?
 
The Galway Integration Consortium are organising an awareness raising session on the issue of direct provision.
 
The even will be addressed by asylum seekers currently living in Galway, the Galway city manager, Brendan McGrath and chaired by Anastasia Crickley, Irish representative and Vice President of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racism and Discrimination
 
FRIDAY MAY 9th in CITY HALL at 11am
 
See poster for more details.
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