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No boundary to cricket at Balbriggan’s clubWhen Sport Against Racism Ireland (Sari) was founded in the European Year Against Racism 1997, the fledgling NGO and social enterprise wrote to Ireland’s national governing bodies of sport, seeking expressions of support for its innovative programme of using sport to tackle discrimination in society.
Disadvantaged groups face hurdles over housingDiscrimination 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.
Poor living conditions show urgency to help Ireland’s Roma - New ReportMore than four-fifths of Roma in Ireland surveyed said they had faced “discrimination in the street or a public place”, prompting Muntean to urge the Government to take “effective measures” to tackle anti-Roma racism “particularly towards Roma women”.
People with disabilities among top groups who experience discrimination in IrelandNearly one in every eight people in Ireland report that they have experienced discrimination in recent years. A new study drawing from a CSO survey of 15,000 adults nationwide, which has found that discrimination is acutely felt among minority groups.
Come together to kick out discriminationFormer Ireland soccer international Damien Duff has urged young people across the country to embrace diversity in all areas of their lives – especially in sport.
Time to take action for World Aids DayThe first of December is World Aids Day, when the global community reflects on the story and impact of this extraordinary pandemic. Over the past 35 years, lives have been lost, treatments have emerged that have saved the lives of millions, stigma and discrimination have remained powerful and prevalent and courage has abounded among people living with HIV. All regions of the world have been impacted, no less than the countries of sub-Saharan Africa, where two-thirds of those living with HIV reside.
