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Fine Gael by-election candidate links asylum seekers and migrants to ISIS for second time in days

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A candidate in the upcoming by-elections has claimed that “a big part of the migrant population” in Ireland […]

The Beacon 18/11/2019 News

Editorial – The far right doesn’t care about freedom of speech. It cares about its freedom to attack people

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Over the weekend far right activists gathered in Dublin to stage what they called a “free speech rally”. […]

The Beacon 18/11/2019 Opinion

Justice minister calls on public to support asylum seekers and oppose the far right in Ireland

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Justice minister Charlie Flanagan has called on people to tackle the rise of racism and the far right […]

The Beacon 15/11/2019 News

Noel Grealish called ‘racist’ after he implies money sent abroad by foreign workers comes from criminal activity and fraud

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Noel Grealish has caused controversy in the Dáil by claiming that over €10bn has been sent abroad by […]

The Beacon 12/11/2019 News

Man arrested in relation to threats made against TD Martin Kenny

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A man has been arrested in connection with threats made against Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny and in […]

The Beacon 05/11/2019 News

Editorial – Leo Varadkar’s comments on asylum seekers are a dangerous concession to the far right

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The normalisation of hatred in Ireland continues. Our own taoiseach has waded into the mire of far-right talking […]

The Beacon 04/11/2019 Opinion

TD who received death threats for supporting asylum seekers has car destroyed by fire overnight

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A TD who has previously received death threats for his support of asylum seekers has had his car […]

The Beacon 28/10/2019 News

Editorial – To ignore the torture of direct provision is to ensure our guilt in the eyes of future generations

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In 2019 we look back in disgust and horror on the days of Magdalene laundries and industrial schools. […]

The Beacon 07/10/2019 Opinion

Hate Online – In Facebook the far right has found a haven in which to organise and spread their message

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This is Part Two of Hate Online, a series examining the online presence of the far right in […]

Bryan Wall 27/09/2019 Investigations

TD for Cork South-West argues Ireland should ‘Look after our own people first’ before helping asylum seekers

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An independent TD for Cork South-West has argued that the Irish government should stop helping asylum seekers and […]

The Beacon 18/09/2019 News

Editorial – In the last week we’ve seen how quickly and how effectively the lies of the far right spread

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The last few days have shown how easily the lies of the far right can take hold and […]

The Beacon 16/09/2019 Opinion

Independent TD attacks asylum seekers during heated public meeting about direct provision centre

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A TD has accused asylum seekers of coming to Ireland to “sponge” off the government. The comments were […]

The Beacon 12/09/2019 News

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