Aug 28, 2013
Maureen Aku Disu is a mother, a nurse and a singer. Her song ‘Bloody Immigrant’ is gaining popularity and she recently featured as a guest on Derek Mooney’s radio programme on RTE. Ian Callagy caught up with the Nigerian-born woman and heard all about her efforts to...
Aug 28, 2013
Findings from the first 4 weeks include: 25% of the incidents recorded racism against people who are Black. Out of the 5 reports of racism against Muslim women, all 5 were targeted because of their veil. In one case a group of Muslim men wearing their prayer hats were...
Aug 11, 2013
MEDIA RELEASE 11th August 2013 iReport.ie, the new online Racist Incident Recording System, has logged 60 reports detailing racism in less than one month, says anti-racist organisation INAR. “This is a significantly higher rate than our previous recording system, and...
Aug 2, 2013
By Michael Privot Source: PublicServiceEurope.com The Porrajmos or ‘devouring’ has not become part of a shared European memory of 20th century genocides – now is the time to end the years of silence and ignorance over Roma suffering August 2 is Roma...
Jul 23, 2013
There is conclusive and unambiguous evidence that Irish Travellers continue to be subjected to discrimination – and now is the time for positive change to take place. By Martin Collins Article source: www.publicserviceeurope.com Irish Travellers are a small indigenous...
Jul 17, 2013
The purpose behind iReport.ie By Matt Cannon, Integration Policy Officer, Doras Luimní The African Voice, July 16-31 Edition 2013, 13: Full Digital Version July Edition African Voice Newspaper The Immigrant Council of Ireland recently announced that 50 racist...
Jul 15, 2013
“I am a white South African mother. I went to the Garda station for my first Irish passport application. (Very Proud!). There was a Black Somali family in the queue. The Garda was totally patronizing!!!! When they asked for an official stamp on their documents,...
Jul 15, 2013
Before the launch of iReport.ie the INAR crew took to the streets of Dublin to see if people would use a reporting system like iReport.ie. We documented people’s views on racism, their experiences of it and how they feel it could be addressed at both civil and...
Jul 10, 2013
Media Release Dublin GAA star Jason Sherlock joined Comedian Tara Flynn and Singer Song Writer Maureen Aku Disu on Moore Street in Dublin yesterday, to launch Ireland’s new racist incident reporting system, iReport.ie, along with representatives from minority groups...
Feb 3, 2013
16-24 MARCH 2013 EUROPEAN WEEK AGAINST RACISM (EWAR) Theme: Make hate crime visible – Report Racism! March 21st, International Day Against Racism March 21st is International Day Against Racism, a day when the people across the globe show their opposition to racism....
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