UCU Ulster will be at the rally and other rallies over the weekend. Please join the branch and the TU movement in standing up to racism & Islamophobia

HLV statement continued: Some politicians and commentators have condemned the violence but then pointed to what they call “legitimate concerns”. We reject this utterly. Shortages with housing, healthcare, education and violence against women are not caused by migration or any

The sad thing about this is that if - as seems likely - this undermines the effectivenss of public services, this will only reinforce support for the populist right. See this great paper by Sara Hobolt Catherine de Vries and 🧞‍♂️ catherinedevries.eu/NHS.pdf

Racists can do one! Everyone else, come to Writers Square at 12noon #Belfast ✊️✊️✊️

Latest | A mass anti-racism rally in central Belfast has heard vows that those spreading hate and division in society will not be allowed to win. 15,000 people are estimated to be attending the event at City Hall this afternoon. belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-…

If you plan to respond to the Northern Ireland Executive Office Committee’s inquiry on gaps in equality legislation in Northern Ireland, it might be helpful to listen to this first. 🎙️ Our Making Equality a Priority podcast series dives deep into #EqualityLawReform in Northern

Final CfP for this great conference Northumbria Law School on Nov 26th on Human Rights in the UK under the Conservative Govt Organised by Adam Ramshaw & @ConallMallory QUB School of Law, funded by The SLS. Keynotes by Roger Masterman and … me! Timely topic. Deadline Aug 16th.

Today the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will begin its examination of the UK Government. We have highlighted a number of concerns to the Committee and recommend that the NI Executive: 🟣 Introduce hate crime legislation in NI, in line with

🚨DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACTS🚨 Friendly reminder that the deadline for the Call for Papers is 31st August!! We welcome abstracts from any area of law #LexConnect #lawonpaper #lawinaction

I’m an international student – we’ve been so demonised, no wonder Britain’s losing us | Joyce Yang dlvr.it/TBs0Dv

My essay this morning in The Guardian's fabulous "long read" on impressions from a recent visit to Israel theguardian.com/world/article/…

PFC’s Paul O’Connor & CAJ’s Daniel Holder today Féile Derry Museum of Free Derry discussing the findings & recommendations of the Bitter Legacy Impunity Report

We are delighted to be supporting this fantastic PG short course delivered by Mediation NI on our Derry-Londonderry campus! Find out more at: ulster.ac.uk/courses/202425…

Some legitimate concerns about immigration that I share with most British people: The number of applications for immigrants working in health & social care dropping off a cliff is very concerning. vm.tiktok.com/ZGecSoY67/

Our report on gender inequality in 2024 highlights the extent of gender inequality across several pillars which will reflect both the diversity and issues of women in Northern Ireland. Read more here buff.ly/3WofTnV

We heard lots of examples of this in Women's Consortium & UlsterUni LawClinic research with women on the impact of the #CostOfLivingCrisis - women going without food, heat and clothing to protect their children/families from #poverty

📢 International law scholars! 📢 The Irish Yearbook of International Law has exciting opportunities for you (and especially for ECRs)! 1/ Call for papers (due Oct 31) 2/ IYBIL Student Prize 3/ Call for book reviewers 4/ Webinar: From PhD to Published (11 Sept) More details ⬇️

NEW BLOGPOST: Two-tier justice? Cutting through the online myths A cut-out-and-keep guide for the conspiracy theorists in your timeline. thesecretbarrister.com/2024/08/14/two…

This week CAJ & @nwmforum provided evidence on the UK and NI's compliance with ICERD. We are grateful that Committee members reflected the NI specific issues we raised in their examination of the UK & NI You can read our joint report to the Committee here: caj.org.uk/publications/s…

CAJ immigration solicitor Úna on BBC Talkback today discussing voting rights for migrants in the UK bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…