Reminder there are 20,000 undocumented in Ireland, some currently being deported.

@MichealMartinTD: & #39;I intend to work closely with the new Administration to pursue immigration reform, an issue important to thousands of Irish people making a significant contribution to America& #39;

& #39;Govt urged to accelerate undocumented migrant scheme& #39; https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2020/1015/1171647-migrant-rights/">https://www.rte.ie/news/irel... @HMcEntee
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see @NascIreland

Healthcare workers who worked in nursing homes throughout the pandemic told to leave state or be deported https://www.rte.ie/news/2020/1103/1175691-healthcare-workers-deportation/">https://www.rte.ie/news/2020... via @rte

Children born in Ireland after the 2004 citizenship referendum, who have grown up in the State, now close to school-leaving age required to obtain a work permit in order to seek employment. https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/pledge-to-ramp-up-processing-of-applications-from-undocumented-migrants-1.4391619">https://www.irishtimes.com/news/heal...

Exploitation rampant. More than 90% of undocumented migrants in Ireland are in employment but many earn less than the legal minimum wage. More than 75% of undocumented migrants have lived here for over five years, with 70% aged between 24 and 44 years old. https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-40064936.html">https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid...

Justice for the Undocumented (JFU) is a community of people living in Ireland without an official status. JFU campaigns for a pathway to papers for all undocumented people. & #39;We believe that if you are living here and working here, you belong here.& #39; https://www.mrci.ie/justice-for-the-undocumented/">https://www.mrci.ie/justice-f...