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Public Consultation - International Decade for People of African Descent
A Public Consultation on Ireland's approach to the implementation of the International Decade for People of African Descent, will be held on April 3, 2019, at the Department's building on 51 St. Stephens's Green.
EU summit hears of racial profiling against Roma
Human rights NGOs and EU policymakers have warned against the use of ethnic profiling against Roma people by police throughout the union.
Call for human rights focus on asylum seeker work access
Resolving barriers to accessing paid work for asylum seekers needs a continued human rights focus from the State, the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (IHREC) has said.
Big welcome for President Higgins’ second term
I am truly delighted that President Michael D Higgins is seeking a second term. I have known him for many years as a sociologist, an anti-racism, human rights and migrant rights activist, and as a writer and supporter of the arts, and have always found him both admirable and approachable.
Refused refugee applicants remain in limbo without right to work says activist
Human rights groups have largely welcomed the Department of Justice’s recent changes allowing asylum seekers to apply for work permits after nine months.
Salome Mbugua: ‘Ireland is opening itself to diversity and inclusion’
All of Ireland is paying glowing tribute to Salome Mbugua as one of the five newly appointed members of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (IHREC).
Thousands sign petitions on human rights at Dublin music festival
Amnesty International collected over 6,000 petition signatures at Dublin’s Forbidden Fruit festival for three different refugee rights issues as part of the human rights NGO’s ‘I Welcome’ campaign.
Disadvantaged groups face hurdles over housing
Discrimination can make it harder for certain groups to have equal access to housing. That’s according to the latest annual report from the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (IHREC). Housing in Ireland was a key issue addressed in 2017 by the IHREC, which recently published a study with the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) looking at discrimination and inequality in the housing sector. “It is clear from our recently published research that the [housing] problem is not just about supply, but also the additional barriers faced by certain groups in accessing appropriate housing,” said IHREC chief commissioner Emily Logan.
Emily Logan: ‘Significant steps’ forward for human rights in Ireland
Affirming Ireland’s commitment to uniting all its people
The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (IHREC) is Ireland’s national human rights and equality institution.
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