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Yearly Archives: 2015

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Traveller and Roma Audience with Pope Francis

Hundreds of Irish Travellers from Dublin, Cork, Galway, Belfast, Cavan, Navan and all over England & Wales joined thousands of Roma in St. Peter’s Basilica for a special papal audience on Bank Holiday Monday...

Read more October 27, 2015 at 10:58 am

Protest at Dáil This Wednesday

Mincéirs Whiden, Ireland’s only all-Traveller Forum, is leading  a protest at Government inaction on Traveller living conditions this  Wednesday 28th of October, 2015 outside Dáil Eireann at 1pm and is calling on all people...

Read more October 24, 2015 at 10:25 am

Dismay at Rockville Drive Outcome

Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre is extremely disappointed at today’s announcement that talks to accommodate the bereaved Traveller families of the Carrickmines fire at the best site selected by Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County...

Read more October 21, 2015 at 7:23 pm

Insight into Unsafe Living Conditions for Travellers

Travellers on temporary halting sites in Dublin talk about the unsafe living conditions that they are forced to live with – no showers, no proper toilets and rats.  Paudie Coffey, TD Minister of State...

Read more October 20, 2015 at 1:27 pm

Roma Reaction on Radio

  Relations between Roma and the majority population have been negatively affected by the removal of a Roma child from their family two years ago. Roma are often reluctant to identify themselves as Roma...

Read more October 20, 2015 at 11:28 am

Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre welcomes State accountability

The family in Athlone whose child was removed from their home in 2013 have secured €60,000 damages in a settlement of their legal action.  Pavee Point welcomes the awarding of damages in light of...

Read more October 20, 2015 at 7:29 am

Shock and Dismay at Further Trauma imposed on Grieving Traveller Families

Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre is shocked and dismayed at reports of a blockade by some Carrickmines residents of an area to be made available to accommodate the bereaved families of the victims...

Read more October 13, 2015 at 7:47 pm

Condolences and Offers of Help

Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre would like to thank the many people who have contacted the organisation with their condolences and with kind offers of help since the tragic fire at Carrickmines on...

Read more October 12, 2015 at 6:07 pm

Families need to be supported in fire tragedy.

Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre extends its sympathies to the family members & the extended families of those tragically killed in the fire in Carrickmines on Saturday morning – 10th October. ‘There is...

Read more October 10, 2015 at 1:25 pm

Irish Human Rights Commission calls for Traveller ethnicity to be ‘a priority’.

The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission has told the United Nations Human Rights Council that Travellers should be recognised by the Irish Government as an ethnic minority – as a priority. “While there...

Read more October 9, 2015 at 12:29 pm
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Anastasia Crickley Chairperson UN Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) reported to the UN General Assembly, New York, today. Speaking at the presentation of the Report on the Committee’s work over...

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Revised ethnic equality question needed in Census 2021

Census 2021 should have a properly explained ethnic equality question with a developed list of categories to choose from, recommends Pavee Point in its submission to the Central Statistics Office on future Census....

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