EditorialAny challenge may try us, but when dealing with humanitarian issues there is an imperative to raise our game. We will pay €1.5m to a European relocation system instead, because we have run out of space. Some might argue that, being unable to hold up our end of a deal, we are simply shelling out “conscience money” . The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatovic, even raised concerns about the issue with the Government. If reality decrees that we must accept the unchangeable, decency demands we guard against the unacceptable.

Source: Irish Independent June 09, 2023 03:06 UTC