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Ireland’s warm public support for Palestine clashes with a chilling bureaucratic block: the Department of Justice is denying visas for Gazan students offered full scholarships by Irish universities. Despite Palestinians’ near-universal literacy and deep cultural value of education as a lifeline amid crisis, the government’s rigid stance—especially under Minister Jim O’Callaghan and with Taoiseach’s silence—feels morally bankrupt. When universities say “yes,” why can’t the state say “yes”? This isn’t just policy—it’s a missed chance to uplift young minds from a region with almost no educational infrastructure, and if ignored, it’ll stain Ireland’s reputation as a beacon of compassion.

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