RTE News- Tánaiste to brief Cabinet on impending Brexit January 29, 2020The UK is due to leave the EU at 11pm this Friday.
- UK govt to publish its post-Brexit Fisheries Bill January 29, 2020Boats from EU states will lose their automatic right of entry to UK waters from the end of this year
- Kobe Bryant's body identified among crash victims January 29, 2020Medical examiners have identified the body of NBA basketball legend Kobe Bryant after recovering the remains of all nine people who died in a helicopter crash near Los Angeles.
- Woman arrested on suspicion of murdering three children January 28, 2020A woman in her 40s has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of three children in Newcastle, Co Dublin, last Friday.
- Trump unveils Middle East peace plan, hails 'big step' January 28, 2020President Donald Trump has unveiled long-awaited details of a US plan for solving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, warning it may represent the last chance at statehood for the Palestinians.
- EU citizens to be airlifted out of virus-hit Wuhan January 28, 2020EU citizens will be flown out of Wuhan, the Chinese city at the epicentre of a deadly virus outbreak, the European Commission has said.
- Caribbean quake shakes Miami and Cayman Islands January 28, 2020A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake has struck in the sea south of Cuba, triggering warnings of "hazardous" tsunami waves up to a metre high for Cuba, Jamaica, and west to Mexico and Central America.
- Campaign back under way after leaders' debate January 28, 2020Following last night's televised leaders' debate in Galway, election campaigning is back in action. Keep up to date with events as they happen with our daily blog.
- The times, are they a-changin'? January 28, 2020One thing we know at the halfway mark of this campaign is that change is emerging as an overarching theme, writes Mary Regan.
- Police and firefighters clash at Paris protest January 28, 2020French police have clashed with firefighters protesting in Paris against their working conditions and demanding more pay.
- Tánaiste to brief Cabinet on impending Brexit January 29, 2020
Category Archives: Human Rights
Rosa Parks Honored With a Barbie Doll on Women’s Equality Day — TIME
Civil rights activist Rosa Parks is being honored with her own Barbie doll. The toy company Mattel unveiled the new doll for Women’s Equality Day on August 26 as part of a range dedicated to celebrating inspiring women. Parks became … Continue reading
Freedom of expression
The Irish Constitution was enacted in 1937 and for the first time certain fundamental rights were set out in writing. The fundamental rights in the Constitution are generally set out in Articles 40-44 and cover such areas as: equality of … Continue reading
Disturbing – HSE Failed Our Vulnerable Citizens!
Title: Ministers recommend Commission of Investigation into foster home allegations Author: RTE News Full Text & Source:http://www.rte.ie/news/2016/0201/764399-iasw-abuse-allegations/ The Internet, Online, 19/07/2016 Sample Text: Two ministers are recommending that the next government establish a statutory Commission of Investigation into events in a … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs And Blogging, Care, Health, Human Rights, Ireland, Irish People, Rights, Women
Tagged foster care, Grace, HSE, investigation, RTE News, south east Ireland
Syrian Refugees
Title: Syrian Refugees Author: The Migration Policy Centre at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy Full Text & Source: http://syrianrefugees.eu/ The Internet, Online, 26/9/2015 Sample Text: An estimated 9 million Syrians have fled their homes since the outbreak of … Continue reading
The European Refugee Crisis and Syria Explained
Title: The European Refugee Crisis and Syria Explained Author: Design Made In Germany Full Text & Source: http://www.designmadeingermany.de/2015/91231/ The Internet, Online, 26/9/2015
Posted in Human Rights, Human Trafficking, Migrants, Refugees
Tagged Europe, refugees, Syria, The European Refugee Crisis and Syria Explained, war
Managing the refugee crisis: Immediate operational, budgetary and legal measures under the European Agenda on Migration
Title: Managing the refugee crisis: Immediate operational, budgetary and legal measures under the European Agenda on Migration Author: European Commission Full Text & Source: http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-15-5700_en.htm The Internet, Online, 23/9/2015 Sample Text: European Commission – Press release Managing the refugee crisis: … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights, Human Trafficking, Ireland, Irish Politics, Migrants, News, Refugees, Rights
Tagged European Agenda on Migration, European Commission, refugee crisis
