Patrick Reilly, of Pavee Point’s Violence Against Women Programme spoke today at the launch of its first Strategy Statement by the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission. He called on the Government for progress...
Are you going to the consultation on the National Traveller Roma Inclusion Strategy (NTRIS) in Dublin on the 11th of February? Pavee Point is holding a briefing for Travellers, Roma and Traveller/Roma organisations attending...
Travellers and Traveller organisations came from around the country to Dundalk today to attend a protest organised by the 23 Traveller families evicted from Woodland Park in the last week. The protest took place...
Pavee Point welcomes the Second National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence 2016-2021 launched on 20 January by Ms. Frances Fitzgerald T.D., Minister for Justice and Equality. Tessa Collins, Violence against Women worker...
Pavee Point calls for a moratorium on evictions and on the use of Housing (Miscellaneous) Provisions Act 2002 – Trespass Act – which can be used to confiscate property and prosecute Travellers on the side of...
Pavee Point calls on Environment Minister, Alan Kelly TD, to intervene as a matter of urgency to compel Louth County Council to provide alternative accommodation for 17 Traveller families evicted from a halting site...
Pavee Point is continuing its work with the Census office in the run up to the Census 2016 on the 24th of April. This week we delivered an information session to Central Statistics Office...
“Recognising Travellers as a minority ethnic group would be a major step for Traveller children,” said Kathleen McDonnell, Pavee Point who is attending the examination of Ireland’s report before the UN Committee on the Rights...
The consultation on the revised National Traveller and Roma Inclusion Strategy (NTRIS) is entering its second phase. The second phase of the consultation process consists of four regional meetings to discuss and agree the objectives to...
Our Traveller Men’s Action Programme got off to a good start in December and is featured in the current issue of Travellers’ Voice. An article by David Murphy talks about four challenges that a...