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By Sue Conlan. Emily O’Reilly, European Ombudsman, recently described Direct Provision as the “human-rights elephant in the room”. The Working Group on the Protection Process [for asylum seekers], that recently submitted its final report, has looked at the elephant but, perhaps not emboldened enough given its terms of reference, it decided to look away again. […]
Denis gets agitated about Siteserv cynics
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Social media convey the looks-oriented vacancy that drives the rest of the media to vulnerable teenagers who are not educated to deal with it
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Change constitution to allow for termination of pregnancies in other cases of foetal abnormality and of rape or incest
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Pathologising Gender Bill fails to differentiate medical transition from legal transition; and does not embrace married or young trans
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Asked if the limitations on chemical residues in farmed salmon set by our government and its agencies are adequate to protect health, Dr David Carpenter, Director, Institute for Health and the Environment at the University at Albany in the US, wrote in a personal communication to the Boycott Farmed Salmon Campaign that, “In my judgment […]
By David Connolly. Thursday the 19th February 2015 is a day of great significance for workers and organisations in the Local and Community Development sector. On that day Local Development companies will be informed of the outcome of a tendering process imposed by the Department of Environment (DoE) for participation in the new Social Inclusion […]