# human-rights - Tuesday 21 June, 2022
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
The national anti-trafficking rapporteur listed education, the war in Ukraine and age identification as concerns.
# human-rights - Wednesday 8 June, 2022
# Refugees
# Refugees
Dean Van Nguyen looks at how Ireland has helped Ukrainian refugees and wonders why others have not been treated as well.
# human-rights - Wednesday 1 June, 2022
# Civil Liberties
# Civil Liberties
Rights groups have also called on Gardaí to record the ethnicities of people stopped and search in order to prevent discrimination.
# human-rights - Tuesday 31 May, 2022
# Psychiatric Care
# Psychiatric Care
A group of academics and people with lived experience of treatment under the legislation advocate for a human rights based approach to treatment under proposed laws.
# human-rights - Saturday 28 May, 2022
# Justice For All
# Justice For All
FLAC’s Eilis Barry says LGBTQI+ rights have come a long way, but much still needs to be done.
# human-rights - Thursday 12 May, 2022
# Human Rights
From The42
# Human Rights
The Australian former world number one is heading the new LIV Golf Invitational Series which is heavily backed by Saudi financing.
# human-rights - Thursday 28 April, 2022
# IHREC
# IHREC
The findings come as the Government reviews Ireland’s equality laws.
# human-rights - Thursday 31 March, 2022
# Human Rights
From The42
# Human Rights
Speaking at the Fifa Congress in Doha, Lise Klaveness said the 2022 finals were awarded ‘in unacceptable ways, with unacceptable consequences’.
# human-rights - Friday 25 March, 2022
# Concerned
From The42
# Concerned
On Friday, human rights’ group, Reprieve, said a further 16 people have been killed in the country since the mass execution of 81 men on 12 March.
# human-rights - Monday 14 March, 2022
# Saudi Arabia
# Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia said Saturday it had executed a record 81 people in one day for terrorism-related offences.
# human-rights - Tuesday 8 March, 2022
# Lviv
# Lviv
Thousands of Ukrainians displaced by Russian attacks have been arriving in Lviv and waiting days to board trains and buses travelling to Przemyśl.
# human-rights - Monday 21 February, 2022
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
The broadcaster lends his support to a group of NGOs seeking an end to EU trade with Israeli settlements in occupied territories.
# human-rights - Wednesday 16 February, 2022
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
The governments of Hungary and Poland had argued that such action lacked a proper legal basis.
# human-rights - Monday 14 February, 2022
# IHREC
# IHREC
Human Rights Commission says current law disproportionately impacts minority groups.
# human-rights - Wednesday 2 February, 2022
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
The woman says she suffered abuse and witnessed the beating of children and a pregnant woman.
# human-rights - Monday 31 January, 2022
# Aghanistan
# Aghanistan
The UN report said that, in addition to the political killings, women’s freedoms and the right to protest had also been curbed.
# human-rights - Wednesday 29 December, 2021
# Moscow
# Moscow
Russian authorities have in recent months mounted pressure on rights groups, media outlets and journalists, naming dozens as foreign agents.
# human-rights - Tuesday 28 December, 2021
# Russia
# Russia
The group has spent years cataloguing atrocities committed in the Soviet Union.
# human-rights - Thursday 23 December, 2021
# Food Security
# Food Security
Trócaire’s Paul Healy tells of a different Christmas in Somalia this year, among those struggling to stay alive.
# human-rights - Friday 10 December, 2021
# China
# China
The report detailed allegations of torture, rape and inhumane treatment.
# human-rights - Wednesday 8 December, 2021
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
The country joins the US in the boycott, over concerns around China’s human rights record.
# human-rights - Tuesday 7 December, 2021
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
China has accused the United States of violating the Olympic spirit.
# human-rights - Thursday 11 November, 2021
# Education
# Education
Noteworthy’s Maria Delaney and social care worker Anne Marie Quilligan tell Susan Daly about the conditions faced by Traveller children in the country’s education system.
# human-rights - Wednesday 10 November, 2021
# Universal Periodic Review
# Universal Periodic Review
Minister for Equality Roderic O’Gorman will lead the Irish delegation and deliver a speech at today’s hearing.
# human-rights - Saturday 30 October, 2021
# Myanmar
# Myanmar
The army seized power in February from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi, but has failed to quell the widespread resistance.
# human-rights - Friday 15 October, 2021
# Due Diligence
From The42
# Due Diligence
The world’s leading human rights organisation wants the club to look into the issue following the club’s controversial acquisition.
# human-rights - Sunday 29 August, 2021
# China World Stage
# China World Stage
As China jails Canadian Michael Spavor, human rights lawyer and professor Teng Biao catalogues China’s brazen stance on the international stage.
# human-rights - Saturday 28 August, 2021
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
Many Palestinian children will face violence at the hands of Israeli soldiers and settlers as they return to school.
# human-rights - Saturday 21 August, 2021
# Taliban
# Taliban
The MEP says the EU must reach an agreement on a solidarity mechanism to help Afghan refugees.
# human-rights - Friday 20 August, 2021
# Geopolitics
# Geopolitics
The security expert looks at the fall of Afghanistan and how it all plays out on a global stage.
# human-rights - Thursday 17 June, 2021
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
Hungary has passed a bill that bans sharing content that “promotes” being gay to children and teenagers.
# human-rights - Tuesday 1 June, 2021
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
Only citizens with papers granting them a “permanent stay in a foreign state” are allowed to leave Belarus.
# human-rights - Saturday 22 May, 2021
# The Good Information Project
# The Good Information Project
The extent to which we protect and defend human rights tells us who we are as a society, writes Anthony Moore SC.
# human-rights - Friday 7 May, 2021
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission will report to the EU today.
# human-rights - Wednesday 31 March, 2021
# Human Rights
From The42
# Human Rights
Qatar has faced criticism for its treatment of migrant workers, many of whom are involved in World Cup preparations.
# human-rights - Thursday 25 March, 2021
# Taking A Stand
From The42
# Taking A Stand
The t-shirts read ‘Human rights, on and off the pitch’ in support of migrant workers and were donned prior to their win over Gibraltar.
# human-rights - Monday 15 March, 2021
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
UNICEF’s Ettie Higgins and Claire McKeever share the stories of many refugees displaced by the war in Syria, ten years on.
# human-rights - Sunday 14 March, 2021
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
Meath man Derek O’Rourke is GOAL’s Middle East Security Advisor. He outlines the challenges faced by NGOs as they navigate Syrian regions devastated by war.
# human-rights - Wednesday 3 March, 2021
# Opinion
# Opinion
The MEP says China’s holding of Richard O’Halloran against his will is an outrageous breach of human rights.
# human-rights - Saturday 27 February, 2021
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
Senator McDowell says Ireland can no longer ignore the “clear challenge” of the Chinese Communist Party.
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