This week’s decision by Judge Mary Larkin to jail 10 Traveller parents for failing to send their children to school highlights the importance of protecting education as a human right. Pavee Point is committed...

On Census date – once every five years – everyone in the country is counted on special forms and these give a picture of Ireland today – accommodation, employment, education and health. Pavee Point...

This week Dublin Fire Brigade ran a pilot fire safety training session with Traveller Primary Health Care Workers in the Eastern Region. The main emphasis of the session was on fire prevention, detection and...

Martin Collins of Pavee Point spoke today at the launch of ICCL’s ‘Your Rights. Right Now’ – a new audit on Ireland’s human rights performance. The report endorsed  by 17 NGOs, trade unions and...

This week’s Health Information & Quality Authority (HIQA) recommendation to move from universal to selective BCG vaccination against TB for high risk groups raises concerns.  A serious concern is that the Government acts to...

Pavee Point’s Hilary Harmon held a workshop at INTO’s conference to review DEIS – Poverty and Social Inclusion in Education at the week-end. Hilary presented a workshop ‘Ensuring Inclusion:  The challenges for Traveller and...

Mr. Thorbjorn Jagland, Sec Gen of Council of Europe with Martin Collins, Pavee Point and Joe Jones, UK Gypsy  Council at COE meeting in Strasbourg. A new dialogue mechanism within the Council of Europe...

Today Pavee Point rolled out its Traveller Man Action Plan (T.M.A.P.) We would like to thank all those who participated and, particularly the organisations that gave up their time to give excellent input sessions...

We are looking for service providers who work with Roma to participate in a Focus Group on Wednesday 9th December from 11.30am to 1pm here at Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre. The Focus...