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  • Ireland's Blasphemy Law a Blasphemous Mislead 3 Jan 2010 03:21 GMT
    ... Secular campaigners in the Irish Republic defied a strict new blasphemy law ... Secularists, and other reasonable people are challenging Ireland's Blasphemy Law that was enacted for New ... societal institutions that harm, abuse, or attack human rights and human dignity. So for me and ...

  • James L. Goddard, who overhauled the FDA, dies at 86 3 Jan 2010 06:52 GMT
    ... street protests. And Wahid's willingness to defend human rights peeved the Indonesian military. His accusation that ... a philosopher who led the church in Ireland during some of the worst years of ... best-known as a trenchant critic of the Irish Republican Army, the illegal paramilitary group rooted ...

  • UVF brothers to turn 'supergrass' in 10-year-old murder case 3 Jan 2010 00:31 GMT
    ... British government's latest deadline for disarmament. Northern Ireland junior minister Jeffrey Donaldson last night called ... 1985 and many convictions were later overturned. Human rights organisations denounced the system as an abuse ...

  • Defamation Act will facilitate more sensible, efficient justice 2 Jan 2010 01:03 GMT
    ... newspaper, engaged with the National Newspapers of Ireland (the representative body of newspaper publishers) - ... England, and in a couple of subsequent Irish cases. The defence may apply even if ... Ireland case before the European Court of Human Rights, the court found that an award of ...

  • Blasphemy law challenged 2 Jan 2010 18:11 GMT
    ... CONTROVERSIAL new law that criminalises blasphemy in Ireland has come under fire from an atheist ... Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which provides a right to freedom of ...

  • Political Correctness Makes Airport Security A Farce - And Response (6) 2 Jan 2010 02:30 GMT
    ... Political Correctness Makes Airport Security A Farce - ... known as Cat Stevens or the radical Irish-Catholic threat to airline security, Senator Ted Kennedy. ... Spending our time profiling and denying basic human rights to someone because of looks, gender, or ...

  • Time to boycott Israeli goods 2 Jan 2010 05:53 GMT
    ... I am 16 years old. I am deeply disgusted by ... deeply disgusted by the discrimination and egregious human rights abuses that are suffered by innocent Palestinians ... oppression of Palestinians. I would urge the Irish people, and especially people my own age, ...

  • Irish Supreme Court Asserts that Constitution Trumps European Convention on Human Rights 29 Dec 2009 06:13 GMT
    ... Ireland's Supreme Court has handed down a in ... Ireland's constitution trumps the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). The decision holds a child generally ... lesbian partner. A five-judge panel of the Irish Supreme Court unanimously overruled an intermediate court ...

  • Draft Northern Ireland Bill of Rights 'pitifully limited' 1 Jan 2010 00:42 GMT
    ... for a Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland. Secretary of State Shaun Woodward has launched ... than a decade in the making, the Human Rights Consortium has accused Mr Woodward of failing ...

  • NGO Gaza War Myths Revisited 1 Jan 2010 04:36 GMT
    ... to issue judgments on international legal issues. Amnesty International researcher, Donatella Rovera, who is not a ... Oxfam: UK, European Union Christian Aid: UK, Ireland Al Haq: Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Ireland, ... undergoing a “training course” on “first aid”and “human rights.” B’Tselem failed to reveal its methodology for ...

  • Social Justice: Not What You Think It Is 29 Dec 2009 22:45 GMT
    ... for the first time when, at the Human Rights Commission in Bern, I was prodding the ... fairly recent article in the on how Ireland, which used to be a very strongly ... me, to the fact that so many Irish citizens were trained in parochial schools. They ...

  • Secrets of '79 30 Dec 2009 08:30 GMT
    ... attack in the United States on its human rights record by a leading Northern Ireland priest in October 1978 that it considered ... urged members of the Congressional Committee for Irish Affairs on Capitol Hill to intervene in ...

  • N. Korea detains American 29 Dec 2009 05:53 GMT
    ... by Israel. Group calls for details on Irish-US clergy abuse ties BOSTON — Victims of ... clergy abuse scandals in the U.S. and Ireland. Two Irish bishops resigned Christmas Day, joining ...

  • Let light shine on repatriation of Hmong refugees 31 Dec 2009 06:55 GMT
    ... St. Paul is the center of Hmong-American culture in ... way that Boston was home to first-generation Irish-Americans. So we feel tremors from the latest ... State Department, the U.N., European nations and human rights agencies. Thailand argues that most of the ...

  • The unforeseen costs of visiting Mozambique 29 Dec 2009 01:31 GMT
    ... : A climate of corruption reigns among police in this ... Maputo in 2007, while travelling with an Irish friend Thomas Byrne, what transpired played out ... in the incident has been charged. The human rights group has accused the police of killing ...


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