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'A misleading narrative' - 'No significant increase' in crime as a result of increase in arrival of asylum seekers

If you have tuned into the news since the turn of the year one issue has dominated the airwaves and that is immigration.  One common trend amongst these stories are the same narratives such as Ireland is full and single unvetted men coming into our country. We want to dedicate some time to challenging these talking points and dispel some myths around them.   Ciaran O’Connor, misinformation analyst at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue joined Kieran to discuss... 

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17.40 22 Jan 2024


'A misleading narrative' - 'No significant increase' in crime as a result of increase in arrival of asylum seekers


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If you have tuned into the news since the turn of the year one issue has dominated the airwaves and that is immigration. 

One common trend amongst these stories are the same narratives such as Ireland is full and single unvetted men coming into our country. We want to dedicate some time to challenging these talking points and dispel some myths around them.  

Ciaran O’Connor, misinformation analyst at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue joined Kieran to discuss... 


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