Realising Roma Children’s Rights Conference Pavee Point hosted the conference “Realising Roma Children’s Rights” on 10 April to mark International Traveller and Roma Day. The conference was addressed by Minister Fitzgerald, Emily Logan, Professor...
The Pavee Point youth Programme received funding through Connected Communities at the National Youth Council of Ireland to investigate Traveller youth mental health. Given the 11% Traveller suicide rate and the fact that over...
Save the Date!- May 20th, 2014 The second Traveller Drug Network meeting of 2014 will take place on Tuesday, 20 May from 11am – 2pm at Pavee Point. The focus will be on practical...
Today, April 17th, the Joint Oirechtas Committee on Justice presented their Report on Traveller Ethnicity, which recommends the recognition of Travellers by the Taoiseach or Minister for Justice and Equality by way of a...
From August 1st to 5th, Pavee Point attended the Roma Genocide Remembrance Initiative in Krakow, Poland. The event was centred around the 2nd of August, commemorating the night when almost 3000 Roma were murdered...
Pavee Point was present at the No Hate Speech Movement Online Activism Seminar at the Council of Europe in Budapest from April 5th to 9th. The seminar was held during the week of April...
The EU Observer has reported that there is a significant number of Roma contesting the European elections in the Czech Republic, where Roma have faced increased levels of animosity in recent years. The article...
Irish Penal Reform Trust launch Monday, 19th May @ the Chester Beatty Library The Irish Penal Reform Trust will launch a qualitative research report on the experiences of Travellers in the Irish prison system...
On March 26th, Pavee Point and the Department of Applied Social Studies at the National University of Ireland Maynooth hosted a seminar on Ethnic Data supported by the Department of Justice and Equality. The...
On the morning of the 13 March two Roma settlements were forcibly evicted in Milan, Italy. Meanwhile, Roma evicted on 3 March are still living on the street. All the residents evicted today were...