Sarah Carey’s article (‘It’s wrong to oppose greenways in hope of railways that might never happen’, Irish Independent, April 27) was, as always, concise and to the point.
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Wednesday’s editorial suggests measures introduced by Justice Minister Helen McEntee, including longer sentences for knife crimes, are a show of toughness (‘Why the long wait for Government to get tough on crime?’, April 17).
I write to you not just as a citizen but as a voice of people who have been sidelined for too long by policies and practices that have systematically failed us. This letter seeks an acknowledgment by way of a state apology and a commitment to change – a change that systemically respects the inherent dignity, rights, and autonomy of disabled children, adults and their families as equal members of society.
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One of the saddest outcomes of the lack of housing is the negative impact on the mental health of the thousands of people in dire need of somewhere to live.
I have to disagree with David Ryan (Letters, January 22) in which he said Joe Biden and Donald Trump are too old to be running for high political office in America.
It is interesting to look at the disparity in the joint US/EU treatment of Ukraine and Gaza. Both cases are similar according to the United Nations – with Russia and Israel illegally occupying Ukraine and Gaza respectively.