Aoife Nolan is Professor of International Human Rights Law in University of Nottingham. Liam Thornton is a lecturer in law and director of…
Legal Analysis of the Children’s Referendum: Article 42A Conclusion
Aoife Nolan is Professor of International Human Rights Law in University of Nottingham. Liam Thornton is a lecturer in law and director of clinical…
Legal Analysis of Article 42A.2.2
Dr Liam Thornton is a lecturer in law and director of clinical legal education in the School of Law, University College Dublin.…
The Children’s Referendum: The Oireachtas Debates
The debates that took place in the Dáil and Seanad (known collectively as the Oireachtas) on the wording of the children’s constitutional…
Human Rights & the Irish Government’s Legislative Agenda 2012 and Beyond
The Department of An Taoiseach has published the overly ambitious legislative agenda for the current Dáil and Seanad session. The Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill…
The Lost Lives of Children in Ireland
Once again, another report on the conditions of the ‘soul destroying‘ direct provision system. This time on the horrible institutionalisation of children who…
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