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The law prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability and imposes sanctions including fines and prison sentences on those who contravene it. It also stipulates a five-year transitional period for modifying public buildings, structures, and automobiles to make them accessible and usable for people with disabilities.
This submission focuses on ill-treatment in government-run detention centers, corporal punishment, the right to education, unregistered marriages, and the repatriation and reintegration of Iraqi children detained in northeast Syria.
On 25 March 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered a statement during the 55th session of the United Nations (UN) (...)
The Social Democrats leader called the Taoiseach's comments 'inflammatory'
9 March 2024 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie Today’s referendum result (No, No) is a direct consequence of a rushed and confused campaign by the Government, according to Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns. The Cork South West TD, Holly Cairns said: “The defeat of both the family and care referendums is the result of a rushed…