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...
Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre Press Statment April 17th 2014 ‘Our Ethnicity- Our Pride, Your Prejudice: Time for the State to end this cycle of ethnicity denial’ Pavee Point today welcomes the...
Roma Children’s Rights in Ireland- Fact or Fiction? Serious concerns about Roma children’s rights were raised at a conference held today by Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre. The conference highlighted systematic failures on...
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...
On April 1st, Pavee Point joined 11 other human rights organisations on Twitter to partake in a discussion about human rights and equality in Ireland. Using the hashtag #NotAnAprilFool, each organisation posted five statistics...
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...
Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre Press Statement March 27th, 2014 Pavee Point: Remove these children from the Garda PULSE database Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre today call for the immediate removal...