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Human rights 'battering' in Ireland

A new independent report says the Government has allowed human rights to take a “terrible battering...
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12:49 PM - 19 Nov 2014



Human rights 'battering...

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Human rights 'battering' in Ireland

TodayFM
TodayFM

12:49 PM - 19 Nov 2014



A new independent report says the Government has allowed human rights to take a “terrible battering” since the financial crisis.

The Free Legal Advice Centre - along with over 50 organisations - have contributed to the study, which will be sent to the UN.

It says women, the poor and migrants have been the worst affected - and itÂ’s called for the direct provision system to be abolished, the minimum wage to be increased, and a referendum on the definition of the family.”¨

Noeleen Blackwell is the director of FLAC.



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