Children sleeping on the floor, overcrowding and no sanitary products - what those fleeing Ukraine war are said to have faced in four-star Dublin hotel

Recent allegations have surfaced regarding the conditions faced by asylum seekers in Ireland, particularly focusing on three children found sleeping on the floor of a luxury hotel provided by the State. The Address Hotel, located in Dublin, was among several locations inspected, uncovering serious overcrowding issues and allegations of health concerns related to food safety, including the shocking discovery of glass in food served to asylum seekers. This situation reveals systemic failures in accommodating those seeking international protection and underscores the urgent need for reform in the asylum housing system.

Three small children were reportedly sleeping on the floor of a supposed 'luxury' four-star hotel in Dublin, highlighting serious issues with the asylum accommodation system.

Inspections revealed overcrowding and concerns at multiple asylum accommodation sites, indicating a systemic failure in providing adequate shelter for international protection applicants in Ireland.

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