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Emily Cunniffe

@emilycunniffe.bsky.social

PhD researcher at Trinity College Dublin on just transitions, labour law, and migration 🌿

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The last line was cut but I'm including it here: Instead of framing international protection applicants as either helpless victims or as abusers of a system, we should instead try to think of the importance of a job in a person’s life and the contribution of that work to our communities and society.

27.08.2025 10:19 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Letters to the Editor, August 27th: On more deaths in Gaza, the right to work, and GenAI’s unreliability ‘Genocide, ethnic cleansing and blatant breaches of international law are becoming commonplace’

I wrote a letter to the Irish Times about their recent article on IP applicants and work www.irishtimes.com/opinion/lett...

27.08.2025 10:19 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Great to have in-depth coverage of the increased use of immigration detention in IE and to talk to @shamimmalekmian.bsky.social about some of the issues faced by people detained for immigration issues.

13.08.2025 12:44 — 👍 7    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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Ireland is Israel's second biggest trading partner - we need to look at why Ireland's dependency on the US is embedded in the State's DNA, and now makes us complicit in Israel's war crimes

A lot of questions raised by Al Jazeera last week when it was revealed that Ireland is Israel's second largest trading partner. Patrick Bresnihan and Patrick Brodie explain why, in today's Irish Examiner

www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...

04.06.2025 09:48 — 👍 35    🔁 15    💬 4    📌 3
NEW RESEARCH:
Non-EU nationals in irregular employment in Ireland
An Institiúid Um Thaighde Eacnamaíochta Agus Sóisialta. The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).

NEW RESEARCH: Non-EU nationals in irregular employment in Ireland An Institiúid Um Thaighde Eacnamaíochta Agus Sóisialta. The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).

Today, we have published a report titled 'Non-EU nationals in irregular employment in Ireland' by Amy Stapleton, Emily Cunniffe and Emma Quinn.

💡 Read the key findings: https://www.esri.ie/news/recent-regularisation-scheme-and-increased-mobility-for-employment-permit-holders-help-prevent

03.12.2024 08:00 — 👍 7    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

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