Asylum seekers intimidated by protests: 'They shout go back to your home'

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“I’m not racist by any means … but this is a bit overwhelming.” Newstalk reporter BarryWhyte85 speaks to AsylumSeekers and anti-immigration protesters at a rally in Mullingar. PatKenny

People with genuine concerns about asylum seekers arriving in Ireland should take a good look at the people they are protesting alongside, People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy has warned.

Around 120 men will be housed in five tents on the site for a couple of weeks until they are moved on to more permanent accommodation. “It is a fair question. We don’t know what kind of people are coming into our country. We’ve got children and we don’t know who these men are. None of them are garda vetted. So, it is just to look after our children really.Algerian asylum seeker Fatiz told Barry he has been in Ireland for three months and finds the protests intimidating.“In the first few months, we have found it so difficult because people don’t want us here.

 

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