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# Human Rights

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UN official calls for Bush and Cheney to be charged with torture
Irish bishops want "urgent action" on Direct Provision
North Korea 'experiments on disabled people before leaving them to die'
South Dublin County Council votes to recognise Travellers as an ethnic minority
Tortured: ‘They called a doctor to check if they could continue without killing me’
Josefina Salomon
Ireland has given 111 Syrians permission to live here this year
Most people around the world think the internet is a human right
Amnesty has sent its people to Ferguson to monitor police at protests
Man wanted by US on terrorism charges brought before Dublin High Court
Opinion: Without meaningful action, apologies to child abuse survivors are just words
Mark Vincent Healy
Hooded, food and sleep deprived: Calls for Ireland to push for torture case against UK
This handy new tool could stop a government from spying on you
North Korea could face charges of crimes against humanity
High Court rules direct provision does not breach human rights
Paedophile told by court that castration was not a punishment
Opinion: If the USA practises torture, then so could any other country
Kirsten Roberts
Emily Logan says new commission will make her office more powerful and give new level of independence
Journalist wins case against Iceland over report on addiction centre sex abuse
This man got a 13-year prison sentence for pouring paint over a statue
Opinion: What happens when a pregnant woman or nursing mother gets sent to jail?
Dr. Mary Rogan
Mary Raftery's articles are set to be re-published online
Opinion: Human rights must be put at the heart of the budgetary process
Aoife Nolan
Timeline to end 'slopping out' in prisons needs to be set
Is water a human right?
Opinion: Employees can still be discriminated against over their sexuality – this must end
Senator Ivana Bacik
Ireland needs to send a new judge to the European Court of Human Rights
Column: 'Protecting human rights in Colombia is a dangerous business'
Karol Balfe
A Dublin councillor has travelled to the West Bank to work as a human rights observer
Opinion: 'These human rights abuses have a very real and clear link to Ireland'
Kirsten Roberts
Opinion: Support for suicidal woman was complicated, not assisted, by abortion legislation
Niamh Ui Bhriain
Opinion: A law that protects no one – the Eighth Amendment sees women as incubators
Stephanie Lord
Amnesty accuses Israeli army of "deliberate attacks" on Gaza health workers
Opinion: Happy 14th birthday, Direct Provision – just think of everything you haven't achieved!
Fiona Hurley
Opinion: In South Africa, it's often said that being gay is a 'western' thing
Ali Watson
'Not sitting on the fence': How the government wants backbenchers to explain Ireland's UN abstention
Obama: US "tortured some folks" after 9/11, but critics should not be "too sanctimonious"
Opinion: Neither nation can survive without freedom and independence for the Palestinians
Nurit Peled-Elhanan
Opinion: Proposed transgender laws are good news for lawyers – not couples
Michael Farrell
Opinion: Ageism is far too prevalent, we need a cultural shift in how older people are perceived
Lianne Murphy
Symphysiotomy survivors seek DPP referrals in wake of UN report