Pavee Point was part of the Dublin’s Central Library social inclusion afternoon. Groups gathered to give information to library users and to explain their activities. Other groups also attending were Aontas, Age Action, Transgender...
There was support for Pavee Point’s call for a ban on all Traveller evictions until decent Traveller accommodation is provided at today’s Oireachtas Committee on Housing and Homelessness. Deputy Fergus O’Dowd (FG) of Dundalk...
The Department of Justice and Equality has cancelled the regional consultations for the National Traveller and Roma Inclusion Strategy (NTRIS) scheduled for May 2016. They have informed us that these consultations will be rescheduled for September...
The finding that Ireland has violated Article 16 of the European Social Charter in its treatment of Travellers confirms what Travellers and Traveller organisations have claimed for some time. “This finding by the European...
Soon it will be the anniversary of YES vote for marriage equality. But we know there are still a lot of problems for young Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT+) young people – including...
Read our briefing document above. Disappointment on Traveller Ethnicity at UPR 2016 Pavee Point is disappointed the State did not use the opportunity of the UPR to recognise Traveller ethnicity and...
The second round of consultations on the National Traveller and Roma Inclusion Strategy will take place later this month. This round of consultations will focus on the ACTIONS to be included in the strategy. The...
Photo: Clodagh McDonnell, Principal Officer, Dept. of Environment, Community and Local Government addresses the conference. Pavee Point was delighted to participate in this week’s Pobal/SICAP seminar on engagement with target groups. This was a...
Counting Us In Pavee Point’s Counting Us In project has produced a short video highlighting the importance of ethnic data collection. Asking a universal question on ethnic group in data collection systems allows us...
The first ever national Roma Committee is being set up and the Department of Justice and Equality are inviting Roma to apply to be part of this group. This is an exciting opportunity for...
