Iranian exile on hunger strike in Dublin

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 11:31:39 +0000
Asylum, Iran, RAR, Migration / racism, National, News alert, News

A member of the Iranian Kurdish opposition is on hunger strike in a Dublin hostel to protest at being refused asylum in Ireland. On March 21st members of the Workers Solidarity Movement joined Kurdish exiles, Socialist Party TD Joe Higgins, Green TD Ciaran Cuffe, Sinn Fein TD Aengus O'Snodaigh and others at a protest outside the Dail organised by Residents Against Racism.