News & Updates
Protest to Express Solidarity with Roma and to Call for an End to State Racism
Media Notice/ Photo call 4th November 2013 Where & When? The Dáil, 1pm – 2pm, Tuesday 5th November Visuals: Two large banners with the slogans ‘Stop state racism. End racial & ethnic profiling now’ and ‘No family should fear the state’. Placards with ‘Don’t...
Your Ireland, Your Vote
In May 2014 the local and European elections take place in Ireland. The leaflet made by The Integration Centre below gives a summary of how, where and why people should register to vote in the 2014 local election. There are still many people who are not registered to...
Ireland – A Racist State?
Live Register TV Interview with Shane O'Curry, Director of INAR Read the full article by The Live Register here We take this up the issue of state racism in our interviews with Shane O Curry and Ronit Lentin where we explore Ireland’s abysmal record in its...
“Is racism in the DNA of our institutions?” asks INAR Director.
MEDIA RELEASE 25th Oct 2013 Reports to iReport.ie suggest that both racism against Roma and institutional racism are commonplace in Ireland, says anti-racism watchdog. As the Irish public expresses outrage at the seizure of two children from their families by Gardaí...
Pavee Point calls on Minister for Children, Frances Fitzgerald TD to establish an independent review of the actions of state authorities in respect of the removal of Roma children from their families in recent days
Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre Press Statement 23 October 2013 Pavee Point is disturbed that there have been two recent cases of young Roma children being removed from their families as a matter of first resort and not as a matter of last resort that would...
ITM Statement in Response to Roma Children Taken into Care
Irish Traveller Movement Press Statement October 23rd 2013 The worrying and apparently regressive procedures which formed the Gardai's action to take two Roma children from their families in Dublin and Athlone give rise to concerns over abuse of Garda powers and the...