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Tánaiste Simon Harris is due to meet Senator Frances Black to present a timeline to enact the Government's version of the Occupied Territories Bill. Where now for the bill, seven years after its introduction? rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

We are deeply saddened at the passing of our colleague, Professor Françoise Hampson, who died following a long illness. Read more: universityofgalway.ie/irish-centre-h…

On 8/9 May, a group of 30 postgraduate students from the Irish Centre for Human Rights visited The Hague. Read more: universityofgalway.ie/irish-centre-h…

A massive congratulations to the finalists for Law School of the Year University Of Limerick University of Galway Law Griffith College Maynooth University #LEAPLAWAWARDS25

On this episode of the Human Rights Podcast, LLM student Alessandra Cao speaks with Dr Gearóid Ó Cuinn, the founder and current director of GLAN | Global Legal Action Network. Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/3b6Fuy…

Join us at 4pm on Tuesday, 10th June, for a keynote address by Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi as part of our ICC Summer School. This lecture is co-hosted with the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs. Register now for the 2025 ICC Summer School: universityofgalwayichr.clr.events/event/137231:s…

Get ready to apply Today's workshops include: - target your CV and cover letter - enhance your interview skills - Linkedin for career success Details and booking on careersconnect.universityofgalway.ie

This morning, our Seminar Director, Col 🇮🇪 Richard Brennan, Siobhán Mullally (UN SR Trafficking in Persons) (Irish Centre for Human Rights) & Rossa Mulcahy officially opened the 14th Seminar for Legal Advisors of the Armed Forces, hosted in Galway. About 90 experts from a variety of countries have registered to attend the Seminar.

The 2nd session discussed the protection of peacekeepers, including in case of robust mandates. Under the chairmanship of Prof. R. Murphy (Irish Centre for Human Rights), MajGen (Ret.) A. Ó Murchú (🇮🇪) and Dr. B. Sonczyk (The Hague University for Applied Sciences) shared their insights.

The 14th Seminar for Legal Advisors of the Armed Forces, organized in Galway 🇮🇪 with the support of Óglaigh na hÉireann, and in partnership with Irish Centre for Human Rights, EUROMIL, Geneva Water Hub, Maritime Institute and DCAF HQ.

Mary Harney, Dr Maeve O'Rourke, & our #HumanRightsLaw Clinic students have influenced the NCCA’s teaching resources on Ireland’s 20th century institutional and family separation abuses. Read more: universityofgalway.ie/irish-centre-h…

.Anita Ferrara and Dr Beatrice Canossi have published a New Edited book, "Transitional Justice Archives: Documenting Human Rights violations in Latin America."  Published by Routledge Books in 2025 More info: universityofgalway.ie/irish-centre-h…

Ireland moves to ban trade with Israeli businesses in occupied Palestinian territories on.ft.com/3HdfZcw

Letters to the Editor, May 24th: On housing, skorts and the Shannon stopover irishtimes.com/opinion/letter…

Hundreds of Ireland's lawyers sign letter saying government should enact Occupied Territories Bill (via TheJournal.ie) jrnl.ie/6712847

Several hundred leading Irish lawyers and academics, including University of Galway colleagues, have published an open letter to Taoiseach Micheál Martin on Ireland’s international law obligations concerning Palestine. Read more: ichrgalway.org/2025/05/23/ope…

On 4 April, LLM (Criminology, Criminal Justice and Human Rights) students visited Cloverhill Prison as part of their academic engagement with Ireland’s criminal justice system. Read more:universityofgalway.ie/business-publi…

Dr Ciara Smyth, Lecturer University of Galway Law and Programme Director of the LL.M in International Migration and Refugee Law and Policy Irish Centre for Human Rights, recently joined The Fifth Court legal podcast to discuss refugee protection in Ireland. Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/1UU0BZ…

Dr Ciara Smyth, Lecturer University of Galway Law and Programme Director of the LL.M in International Migration and Refugee Law and Policy Irish Centre for Human Rights, recently joined The Fifth Court legal podcast to discuss refugee protection in Ireland. Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/1UU0BZ…