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Latvia Ratifies the OPCAT
by OPCATIreland | 10/12/2021 | International News | 0 Comments
On 10th December 2021, Latvia acceded to the OPCAT and the treaty will come into force in the country on the 9th of January 2022. Latvia is the 91st state to join the OPCAT....Draft Report on Ireland’s third Universal Period Review
by OPCATIreland | 12/11/2021 | Irish News | 0 Comments
The recommendations made by recommending States as part of Ireland’s third Universal Period Review were adopted on the afternoon of Friday 12th November, along with the...UN Human Rights Council Working Group examines Ireland’s human rights records as part of Ireland’s third Universal Period Review
by OPCATIreland | 10/11/2021 | Irish News | 0 Comments
States submitted questions to Ireland on its performance across a number of human rights treaties as part of Ireland’s third Universal Period Review. The Irish State delegation...ICCL Presentation at the Pre-legislative scrutiny stage of the General Scheme of the Policing, Security, and Community Safety Bill 2021 by the Joint Committee on Justice
by OPCATIreland | 20/10/2021 | Irish News | 0 Comments
At the pre-legislative scrutiny stage of the Policing, Security, and Community Safety Bill 2021, which purports to improve Garda oversight, the ICCL outlined some concerns and...IPRT presentation to Universal Periodic Review (UPR) pre-session
by OPCATIreland | 07/10/2021 | Irish News | 0 Comments
IPRT was one of the civil society organisations chosen to make a statement at the pre-session meeting of Ireland’s UN Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on 7th October 2021. There,...Mid-Year Progress Report on Justice Plan 2021
by OPCATIreland | 12/08/2021 | Irish News | 0 Comments
The Mid-Year Progress Report on Justice Plan 2021 was published in August. The plan details the progress made so far to achieve 5 goals identified in the Justice Action Plan...