Rights Monitor brings you up-to-date news about human rights on the international stage, brought to you by three Ireland-based NGOs: Free Legal Advice Centres (FLAC), the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL), and the Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT).
The UN made available a press release on the weekend in which preliminary observations on Ireland’s examination last week by the Human Rights Committee were laid out as follows:
Preliminary Concluding Observations
RAFAEL RIVAS POSADA, Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee, in preliminary concluding observations, highlighted that a number of points and concerns raised by [...]
Geneva & Dublin,
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has expressed deep disappointment at the Government’s stoic response to the questions put to it by the United Nations Human Rights Committee today.
A number of the key concerns laid out in the NGO Shadow Report launched yesterday were put directly to the Government today by the [...]
