Racism Archives

Racism and Mental Health: What We Know About How Racism Impacts Mental Health

Sep 21, 2020

Welcome to INAR’s Responding to Racism Blog. In this article we are discussing the effects of racism with the main focus on its impact on mental health.

Reporting racist discrimination in Ireland

Mar 13, 2020

Find out where to report racist discrimination, how to go about finding redress and how to use existing legislation to address racism in Ireland.

INAR’s January-June 2015 Report of Racism in Ireland Published

Mar 1, 2016

Overview A total of 148 reports were received in this six month period, representing a consistent level of reporting with previous periods. Click to read full report. Just 30 (31%) of reports in this six-month period concerned racism in the media, or...

Rights group welcomes Garda protection for Roma family but remains concerned about long-term capacity to combat racism

Oct 28, 2014

Media Release, 28th October 2014 The Irish Network Against Racism, INAR, has condemned the weekend’s violence and racist intimidation in Waterford, which has seen Roma families terrorised. This violence was the subject of multiple reports to iReport.ie, the national...

Reports of racism flood in in 4 weeks since iReport.ie launch

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...

Anti-Traveller racism pervasive and deep-rooted

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...