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ECRI report on Ireland (fourth monitoring cycle). European Commission against Racism and Intolerance, CRI(2013)1, 2013, pp. 42.
01 March 2013
ECRI welcomed positive developments, but also highlighted “persistent concerns” in its recommendations. These include: the monitoring of the application of the Immigration Acts 2003 and 2004 in relation to allegations of racial profiling by the Garda Siochána, and enacting legislation to counter it; the establishment of an independent body to monitor discrimination on the grounds of ethnic origin, colour, citizenship, religion and language; the involvement of local authorities in implementing the National Traveller/Roma Integration Strategy pertaining to housing and the adoption and drafting of the Residence and Protection Bill to put in place a procedure for dealing with applications for asylum and subsidiary protection, to introduce a long-term residence status and to introduce procedures for registration of non-national minors under 16.
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