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Why are we locking female asylum seekers into limbo? Your Opinion…

Published: Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Why are we locking female asylum seekers into limbo? Your Opinion…

OPINION: 3,000 women and girls who have fled horror are stuck in hostels and caravans full of new fear AKIDWA MEANS sisterhood, and today the African women's group of that name will publish a report that will call upon the...

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Access to Abortion in Ireland

Published: Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Access to Abortion in Ireland

Access to Abortion in Ireland -- A Key Human Rights IssueLast week, Human Rights Watch launched our most recent report on women's rights -- "A State of Isolation: Access to Abortion for Women in Ireland". The report was based on...

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NWCI Members respond to invitation from Israeli Embassy to Lecture on Migrant Women

Published: Wednesday, December 16, 2009

NWCI Members respond to invitation from Israeli Embassy to Lecture on Migrant Women

The National Women's Council last week circulated to its members the invitation below to an event organized by the Israeli embassy. Several members responded to say that they believed we should not have done so. The following correspondence ensued....

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Susan McKay, New Campaign Against Prostitution

Published: Sunday, November 22, 2009

Susan McKay, New Campaign Against Prostitution

The newly formed Sex Workers Alliance urges us to accept that prostitution is a freely chosen occupation, as viable a way of paying your bills as any other. The Alliance claims it can promote the health, safety and empowerment of...

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‘The choice not to be cared for’ - guest blog post from Maman Poulet

Published: Sunday, October 18, 2009

‘The choice not to be cared for’ - guest blog post from Maman Poulet

Suzy Byrne blogs as Maman Poulet at http://www.mamanpoulet.com/. The launch of the new NWCI website occurs at the same time as the launch of a new policy document on Who Cares. The invitation to make the inaugural...

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