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More than 5,000 children in emergency accommodation as homelessness hit new high
Number of people homeless surpasses 16,000 for the first time with crisis most acute in Dublin
No bed available for child ordered into special care for her own safety
High Court says order must be met to protect ‘life and safety, development and welfare’ of teenager
Suspected Irish case of human trafficking for forced organ removal highlighted in report
Monitoring report identifies 162 cases of human trafficking between 2022 and 2024
One Night in Dublin ... out with the city’s street cleaners: Smashed bottles, vomit, urine and worse
An early morning start with Dublin City Council’s army of sweepers, power-washers and vacuum-cleaners
Thousands of Tusla data breaches since 2019 raise child protection concerns
Breaches have given rise to child-protection concerns, including alleged abusers gaining information
Person pretending to be Tusla worker turned up at children’s residential unit on night shift
Incident was one of series of data breaches including ‘lost’ files being found at ex-staff member’s home after 26 years
Ireland cannot blame housing shortages for not accommodating asylum seekers, EU’s highest court rules
High Court referred issue to EU’s most senior judges after cases taken by international protection applicants
Teen who left care and lost follow-on housing tried to take their own life, court hears
Case shows why mental health legislation should be re-examined, says judge
Rights watchdog failed to prove breach of homeless asylum seekers’ fundamental rights, appeal court finds
Senior judges overturn High Court ruling that government breached duty to provide basic needs
Inside special care: ‘They’re not monsters. They’re kids that went through difficult things’
System for vulnerable youths is hampered by staffing issues and deemed ‘dysfunctional’ by High Court judge
Taoiseach asks to see report on alleged anti-Semitism in Irish school books
The report identifies ‘concerning misrepresentations of the Holocaust’ in some Irish textbooks
Nineteen children and young people connected to care system died last year
None were in care, but two were in aftercare and others were known to social work services
Parents at ‘wits end’ over failure to provide bed for teenager with ‘overdose tendencies’
Child unlikely to be accommodated until late August
Girl (16) ‘exchanging sex for money’ among three children for whom no secure beds available
Court hears it is ‘likely’ two beds will be available next Tuesday
Immigration law change: ‘Grave concerns’ over Ireland’s rush to adopt EU plan - watchdog
Overhaul could end up mired in legal challenges and dysfunction, IHREC warns
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