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Why schools must publish details of arrangements for not attending religion class

One of the issues that Atheist Ireland raised in our recent meeting with the Catholic Education Partnership was that schools are refusing to comply with...

Schools ignore obligations under Constitution and European Convention on Human Rights

29/03/2023

Secular Sunday #587 – Atheist Ireland meets Catholic Education Partnership

26/03/2023

Atheist Ireland meets with Catholic Education Partnership to discuss freedom of belief in schools

26/03/2023

How was an anti-abortion video shown in curriculum Religious Education class?

26/03/2023

Secular Sunday #586 – Schools and government ignore constitution

19/03/2023

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UN to raise racial and religious discrimination in the Irish Education system

Submissions

15/10/2019 Atheist Ireland

UN to raise racial and religious discrimination in the Irish Education system

In Geneva this December, Ireland will be examined by the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD). Last Friday, the UN CERD...

The United Nations and Religious Minorities

31/05/2020

Atheist Ireland gets Special Consultative Status at the United Nations

30/12/2022

Tackling prejudice-motivated crime and protecting freedom of expression

Blasphemy

10/12/2019 Atheist Ireland

Tackling prejudice-motivated crime and protecting freedom of expression

[David Kaye is the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the freedom of opinion and expression. His recommendations form part of...