Nearly 4,000 Asylum Seekers Handed Deportation Orders Unaccounted For

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4,631 deportation orders have been issued in Ireland in the past five years.

The majority of asylum seekers here who have been issued with a deportation order are unaccounted for.

According to a Freedom of Information figures 4,631 deportation orders have been issued in the last five years.

Gardai enforced 314 of the orders, while the Department of Justice assisted another 430 people to self-deport. However 3,887 people who were issued deportations are unaccounted for.

Aontu leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tobin says our immigration system is broken.

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