Year: 2022
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The Right to Seek Asylum- EAPN Ireland Poverty Watch 2022 Extract
For the past decade, one the most urgent issues we have seen in Europe is migration and the movement of people fleeing persecution from their countries of origin. This issue has grown rapidly in 2022, due to the invasion of Ukraine by Russia in February of this year.
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Cost of living measures must prioritise those on lowest incomes and address long-term causes
One of the main areas of political and media focus over the past number of months has been the steep rise in the cost of living experienced by people across the country….
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Policy responses to the housing crisis – a road to nowhere?
The cost of accommodation is not included in the calculation of poverty levels but for many, availability and cost of accommodation can result in overcrowding and homelessness driving people into poverty and desolation.
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