• 14 Dec 2021
  Afghan Admission Programme to open in December 2021
  
• 13 Dec 2021
  New Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Bill enacted
  
• 06 Dec 2021
  New scheme to regularise long-term undocumented migrants will open in January 2022
  
• 24 Nov 2021
  Failure to hold a valid passport and/or visa among the main reasons for immigration detention in Ireland
  
• 16 Nov 2021
  Changes to immigration system announced
  

EMN Ireland Policy Officer Vacancy

EMN Ireland is recruiting a Policy Officer to join the team. The closing date is 5pm on Thursday 3rd February. For more information and to apply, click here

Recent event - Immigration detention and alternatives: Ireland and the EU

Legislation
View overview chart of single application process under International Protection Act 2015. New summaries of relevant legislation added.

EMN Glossary Term

Trafficking in Human Beings: The recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or reception of persons, including the exchange or transfer of control over those persons, by means of the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person, for the purpose of exploitation.

Source(s)

View the online EMN Glossary which includes over 500 migration-related terms in Member State (+Norway) languages.

For more information about the EMN Glossary, view the one-pager here

Case Law
See summaries of recent case law, such as Damache v Minister for Justice and Jones v Minister for Justice.

Ad Hoc Queries
Read comparative summaries of EMN ad hoc queries on asylum and migration matters of relevance to policy development in Member States.