I spent a fascinating hour last night watching this on TG4. The defendants, who did not speak any English, were lost in the nightmare of a legal system they could not start to comprehend. It ended in the predictable way, with three men hanged, one of whom was certainly innocent.
Now why does this remind me so much of the asylum determination process? People who barely understand simple English lost in a kafkaesque world of processes and appeals.
We have now worked out a lot of the problems and are ready to start the online education programme Meeting Wed 10th Jan. 12:00 in…
We are holding a planning session on Tuesday 29th August at 6.00pm in the Education Room to co-ordinate the arrangement of different levels of English…
Dear Friends, At the start of the online learning project in September we found that there were two issues preventing people from starting them: People…
I’m very sad to report the death of Catherine Murphy. Catherine was one of the first volunteers with New Horizon when the Direct Provision site…
Cork has honoured Izzedeen and Eman Alkarajeh, a Palestinian couple who spent a year in direct provision. The couple share the city’s Person of the…
