Tag: Human rights

A human rights protester took to the roof of the Bahrain embassy in London on 26 July. Video uploaded online ...

An NGO has called out the Irish government for its treatment of asylum seekers. The Movement of Asylum Seekers in ...

A UN representative has called out the Irish government’s introduction of an ID card which contains biometric information. UN special ...

Liberty had claimed parts of the Investigatory Powers Act were incompatible with human rights law.

19 July 2019 marks the 40th anniversary of the successful culmination of the Sandinista revolution in Nicaragua. On that date ...

The concert takes place on Thursday at the King Abdullah Sports Stadium.

Whistleblower Edward Snowden was the keynote speaker at the Open Rights Group's (ORG) annual conference on 13 July. During his ...

28 June 2019 marks the 10-year anniversary of the US-backed coup in Honduras that toppled the democratically elected government of ...

An Irish campaign group declared that it has “serious and urgent concerns” about how the state reacts to “protest and ...

An Irish human rights organisation has said people receiving welfare payments are facing “systemic discrimination” on the housing market. The ...

A new report has argued that racism and discrimination in Ireland continue to be a problem. The authors insist that, ...

An Irish civil rights organisation, along with its US counterpart, has criticised Donald Trump ahead of his trip to Ireland ...

A frightening new law is now in force in the UK. It literally criminalises people simply for travelling to a ...

Asylum seekers in Ireland have spoken out about their treatment by the government. Appearing in front of a committee on ...

Asylum seekers in Ireland have staged a protest against their treatment by the Irish government. The protest took place in ...

Human rights advocates are blasting what they call the "PREVENT lobby" for exploiting the New Zealand massacre in order to ...

This week marks the third anniversary of the EU-Turkey deal, which has left thousands of refugees stranded on Greece's 'prison' ...