The UN Human Rights Committee is preparing to adopt a list of issues about Ireland at its session from 14 October to 1 November. Atheist Ireland has sent the following submission. Recommendations / questions for the UN Human Rights Committee regarding Ireland Introduction Article 2 – Freedom from Discrimination, Article ...
Freedom of religion in the Irish primary school system: a failure to protect human rights? The above link is to a paper called ; Freedom of religion in the Irish primary school system: A failure to protect human rights? The research is by Dr. Alison Mawhinney, Lecturer in Law, School ...
In 2008 the UN Human Rights Committee raised concern regarding the right to freedom of conscience of secular parents and their children in publicly funded Irish National schools. The UN stated the following:- “22. The Committee notes with concern that the vast majority of Ireland’s primary schools are privately run ...
In 2008 the UN Human Rights Committee raised concern regarding the right to freedom of conscience of secular parents and their children in the Irish education system. The Irish state ignored this concern and continues to disregard the human rights of secularists. Article 18 of the International Covenant on Civil ...
In 2008 the United Nations human rights committee raised concern regarding the right to freedom of conscience of secular parents and their children in publicly funded Irish National schools. The majority of National schools in Ireland operate a religious integrated curriculum. It is impossible for secular parents to opt their ...
10th February 2012 Obligations of the State under the UN Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. The obligations of the Covenant in general and Article 2 in particular are binding on every State Party as a whole. Non-discrimination under Article 2 of the Covenant together with equality before the law ...
This is an extract from a discussion paper written by the Irish Human Rights Commission about religious education and human rights. Atheist Ireland is preparing a response to this discussion paper, and we welcome your feedback on it. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 44. Article 18 of the ...
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