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Carrickmines Family Must Not Face Eviction

Pavee Point welcomes Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council’s statement last night that it is developing long-term permanent accommodation at the Glenamuck Road for the  family bereaved by the Carrickmines fire tragedy in October 2015....

Read more March 24, 2016 at 11:39 am

Call for new Action Plan Against Racism on International Day Against Racism

Fifteen years ago the Durban Declaration stated the prime responsibility for combating racism lay with Governments. Today to mark International Day Against Racism Martin Collins calls for a new National Action Plan Against Racism....

Read more March 20, 2016 at 10:16 pm

Nominations for Traveller Pride Awards 2016 – April 6th!

The 7th Traveller Pride Awards will take place on the 1st of June this year and events will be held nationally from the 6th-12th of June. The closing date for nominations in Wednesday 6th...

Read more March 15, 2016 at 2:38 pm

President hosts HeforShe event

Gabi Muntean and Tessa Collins attended President Michael D. Higgin’s HeforShe event today at Áras an Uachtaráin (11th March). Gabi who works on our Roma Programme said a very strong message was sent out...

Read more March 11, 2016 at 4:46 pm

Kilkenny Travellers to go to the High Court for their Horses

Good news from the Kilkenny Traveller Community Movement who have secured the right to appeal the seizure of 29 horses as part of Operation Storm on the 17th of February.  Their case will now...

Read more March 10, 2016 at 12:58 pm

Ethnic Data Seminar 21st March

To mark International Day Against Racism and as part of our ethnic data work, Pavee Point Traveller Roma Centre will hold a seminar and launch our research policy report, Policy & Practice in Ethnic...

Read more March 10, 2016 at 11:43 am

Traveller Women Speak at Maynooth University to mark #IWD2016

Tessa Collins, Pavee Point’s Violence Against Women Programme and Kathleen Lawrence, Pavee Point’s Traveller Primary Health Care Project and Maria Joyce of the National Traveller Women’s Forum are speaking today at Maynooth University’s one-day...

Read more March 9, 2016 at 3:08 pm

Equal Steps for International Women’s Day

Pavee Point kicked off its Equal Steps challenge today – International Women’s Day. Each team within the organisation has a chance of winning a prize by taking steps to improve the gender balance within...

Read more March 8, 2016 at 1:27 pm

120 Winners at Traveller Runamuck Challenge

There was great sunshine – within and without – for the Traveller Men’s Action Plan Runamuck challenge today (5th of March).  The men gathered to meet and get organised.  There was a rousing speech...

Read more March 5, 2016 at 5:31 pm

What’s Important to LGBT Travellers and Roma?

In 2015, after years of activism, marriage equality, gender recognition and changes to Section 37 of the Employment Equality Act to protect LGBT staff in religious run institutions were realised. Following these momentous gains,...

Read more March 4, 2016 at 5:00 pm
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Alarm at toxic global discourse fanning racism today

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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