Here are the submissions issued by Atheist Ireland

International submissions

2018

  • Submission to the UN Convention on Eliminating Religious Discrimination (UN CERD)

Submission to UNCERD Jan 2018

2017

  • Submission to UN Human Rights Committee Regarding Examination of Pakistan under the ICCPR By Atheist Ireland, the Evangelical Alliance of Ireland,
    And the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Ireland June 2017

Submission to UNHRC over Examination of Pakistan under the ICCPR (on ohcrh)

Submission to UNHRC over Examination of Pakistan under the ICCPR (on atheist.ie)

  • Atheist Ireland submission to UN Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Jan 2017

CEDAW Submission Jan 2017

2016

  • Atheist Ireland, Evangelical Alliance Ireland, Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Ireland

Secular Alliance submission Nov 2016

  • Atheist Ireland recommendations to the OSCE

Recommendations to the OSCE October 2016

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the Irish Human Rights & Equality Commissionon the UN Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

Submission to the UN CEDAW Sept 2016

2015

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the Council of Europe CoE on the O’Keeffe judgement in the European Court of Human Rights which has human rights implications for religiously-run national schools in Ireland.

Submission to the Council of Europe on O’Keeffe against Ireland

2014

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the United Nations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights June 2014

Submission to the UN under ICCPR June 2014

  • Atheist Ireland submission regarding Ireland’s written response to the Committee’s questions in Geneva July 2014

AI submission to UNHRC re-Ireland’s response July 2014

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the Children’s Rights Alliance (CRA) for the UN Convention for the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) November 2014

Submission to the CRA on UNCRC Nov 2014

2013

  • Atheist Ireland submission on the Recommendations / questions for the UN Human Rights Committee regarding Ireland under the ICCPR

UNHRC on ICCPR Aug 2013

2011

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the United Nations Universal Periodic Review UN UPR (Twelfth Session of the Working Group on the UPR Human Rights Council, 6th October 2011)

Submission to the UN UPR 2011

  • Atheist Ireland Submission to the United Nations Committee on The Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) January 2011

Submission to the CERD Jan 2011

National submissions

2019

  • Atheist Ireland Government Dialogue Submission “A Secular State Protects A Pluralist Society”

Atheist Ireland Government Dialogue Submission July

  • Atheist Ireland’s contribution to the Plenary Meeting of the Dialogue Process between the Irish Government, Churches and Non-confessional Bodies

Plenary Meeting of the Dialogue Process between the Irish Government, Churches and Non-confessional Bodies (July)

  • Atheist Ireland Submission to the Committee on Justice and Equality Consultation on Direct Provision and the International Protection Application Process

Joint Submission from Atheist Ireland Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Ireland and Evangelical Alliance of Ireland   (May)

  • Atheist Ireland Submission to consultation process on the establishment of an electoral commission

Atheist Ireland calls for stronger regulation of funding of political campaigns (Mar)

  • Atheist Ireland Briefing document to the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission IHREC

IHREC Briefing document on ETBs and the NCCA

2018

  • Atheist Ireland Submission to the NCCA on Religious Education

NCCA Religious Education (Sep)

  • Atheist Ireland Submission to Oireachtas Committee on Education & Skills On the Content and Delivery of Sexual Health and Relationship Education and Related Issues

Sex Education Submission (Apr)

  • Atheist Ireland Letter to the Charities regulator on questions regarding the Iona Institute

Questions to the Charities Regulator regarding Iona (Apr)

  • Atheist Ireland Letter to SIPO: Questions regarding the Irish Catholic Bishops Conference, the Hierarchy
    General Purposes Trust, and related entities

Questions to SIPO on ICBC (Mar)

  • Atheist Ireland Letter to the IHREC over SIPO

Letter to the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Jan)

2017

  • Atheist Ireland Submission to the Citizen’s Assembly on the manner in which referenda are held

Citizen’s Assembly Manner in which Referenda held (Dec)

Also available from the Citizen’s Assembly website under reference  # D1-KF04W5RRDTOL

  • Atheist Ireland SIPO Report

Atheist Ireland SIPO Report (Dec)

  • Atheist Ireland Submission to NCCA consultation on Junior Cycle Religious Education

NCCA consultation on Jr Cycle Religious Education

  • Atheist Ireland Consultation Process for 2021 Census (Nov)

Religion Question

Ethnic or Cultural Question

  • Atheist Ireland Report on Tipperary ETB/CTI

Tipperary ETB/CTI is Failing in its Duty to Promote and Respect Human Rights (Sept)

  • Atheist Ireland Letter to TD’s over Dail Prayer

Letter to TD’s over Dail Prayer (Apr)

  • Atheist Ireland Submission to Department of Education Public Consultation Process on the role of Denominational Religion In the School Admissions Process

Submission on School admissions (Mar)

  • Atheist Ireland Paper to the Citizen’s Assembly on the 8th Amendment.

Paper to Citizen’s Assembly on 8th Amendment (Feb)

2016

  • Atheist Ireland Submission to the Citizen’s Assembly on the 8th Amendment.

Submission to Citizen’s Assembly on 8th Amendment (Dec)

  • Atheist Ireland Submission to the NWCI on CEWAD October 2016

Submission to NCWI on CEDAW Oct 2016

  • Atheist Ireland Submission on Consultation on Statement of Strategy 2016- 2018 8th June 2016

AI Eduation Consultation June 2016

  • Atheist Ireland second submission to the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) on the proposed Education about Religions, Beliefs and Ethics course.

2nd Sumbission to the NCCA on ERBE

2015

  • Atheist Ireland submission to RTE on the Angelus and the new video competition June 2015

Submission to RTE on the Angelus June 2015 June 2015

2014

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the Seanad Public Consultation Committee on Ireland’s obligations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights March 2014

Submission to the Seanad Public Consultation Committee on Ireland’s obligations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights March 2014

  • Atheist Ireland submission to FLAC on the Shadow Report process for the UN Covenant onEconomic, Social and Cultural Rights

Submission to FLAC on ICESCR June 2014

  • Atheist Ireland submission on the Draft General Scheme for Advance Healthcare Directives for Incorporation into the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill (2013) June 2014

Submission on Advanced Healthcare Directives June 2014

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the Children’s Rights Alliance (CRA) for the UN Convention for the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) November 2014

Submission to the CRA on UNCRC Nov 2014

2013

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the Constitutional Convention on removing the offence of blasphemy July 2013

Submission to Constitutional Convention on removing blasphemy July 2013

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the Constitutional Convention on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR) Without Discrimination October 2013

Submission to Constitutional Convention on ESCR Oct 2013

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the Constitutional Convention on secularism October 2013

Submission to Constitutional Convention a secular constitution Oct 2013

  • Atheist Ireland supplementary submission to the Constitutional Convention on Church State Separation November 2013

Submission to the Constitutional Convention on Church State separation

  • Atheist Ireland presentation to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Education and Social Protection regarding the Draft General Scheme of an Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013

Presentation to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Education and Social Protection Dec 2013

  • Atheist Ireland submission on the proposed amendment to Section 37 of the Employment Equality Act 1998-2011 November 2013

Submission on section 37 of employment equality act Nov 2013

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the Department of Education on Inclusiveness in Primary Schools November 2013

Submission on inclusion in schools Nov 2013

  • Letter to the Children’s Ombudsman on the Admission to Schools Bill 2013 December 2012

Letter to Children’s Ombudsman Dec 2013

2011

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the Irish Human Rights Commission on Religion and Education from a Human Rights Perspective Jan 2011

Submission to the IHREC on Religion and Education Jan 2011

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the discussion paper on regulatory framework for school enrolement October 2011

Submission to the discussion paper on regulatory framework for school enrolement

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the Department of Justice and Equality Universal Periodic Review on the new Human Rights and Equality Commission.

Submission to the Dep of Justice and Equality on the New Human Rights and Equality Commission

  • Atheist Ireland Q&A at the general working session of the forum on patronage and pluaralism

Q&A at general session on Patronage and Pluaralism November 2011

  • Atheist Ireland submission to the forum on patronage and pluaralism June 2011

Submission on Patronage and Pluaralism June 2011

  • Atheist Ireland response to the forum on patronage and pluaralism November 2011

Submission on Patronage and Pluaralism November 2011