Women exiting prostitution and Meals on Wheels among beneficiaries of philanthropy fund
Almost €500,000 in Covid-19 grants from Community Foundation of Ireland
Almost €500,000 in Covid-19 grants from Community Foundation of Ireland
Birds, bats, bogs and all-Ireland hedge-laying championship set to benefit from grants
Covid-19 pandemic has presented ‘significant challenges’ for young people in care
Community Foundation for Ireland disburses Late Late Toy Show €6.5 million
Charities working with vulnerable groups affected by Covid-19 pandemic to benefit
Together for Yes raises €200,000 in a day; Save the 8th generates €100,000 at rally
Legislation criminalises purchase of sex, creates new offences to stop child exploitation
Women speak out in support of legislation criminalising the purchase of sex in Ireland
O’Sullivan says training period should be extended from two days to at least a week
Immigrant Council of Ireland says Government must now implement action plan
Most women who use HSE service are under constant pressure to have unprotected sex
Brian Killoran to succeed Denise Charlton as head of organisation in March
Immigration Council of Ireland notes ‘busy year’ for its frontline services
Immigrant Council of Ireland acted on behalf of 19 victims of sexual exploitation in 2014
ICI chief executive Denise Charlton says racist abuse in workplace unacceptable
New legislation will also strengthen laws on grooming, child pornography and harassment
‘I came here at 6am the last time and didn’t get seen. I was number 280 in the queue – I won’t make that mistake again’
Some sex workers, including Kate McGrew of RTÉ’s reality show Connected, believe a campaign to criminalise people who pay for sex is patronising and misguided
One child trafficking case in six months does not ring true, says Immigrant Council
Jimmy Carter says law would ‘target pimps and buyers of sex instead of the prostitutes’
Child and Family Agency say provision of Act invoked to take children “has and will continue to be” a force for good
'Voodoo rituals' often used to control women forced into prostitution, gardaí say
Immigrant Council say employers and educational institutions must be more robust in combating racism
‘Czar’ required to combat industry worth €250m each year, says immigrant council
In one year 1,038 incidents reported in the North but just 128 in the South
Correspondence warns of ‘attacks’ on Muslims throughout Ireland
Ireland has a long and complex history with slavery, which continues today
Immigrant Council says targeting of minority groups has no place in Irish politics
Stop Traffick project seeks to identify women and girls being brought to State for exploitation
Pavee Point says two cases represent ‘racial profiling in the extreme’
Burton says gardaí drafted in to mount checks at airports and estates
Catherine McGuinness says Yes vote would help ensure cases of constitutional and public importance receive the necessary full consideration
Figures show 120 incidents of racism were dealt with in the past 12 months
Documentation requirements more onerous in Ireland than in all EU-15 countries except Italy and Greece
Immigrant Council marks European Day for the Victims of Hate
Oireachtas report on prostitution would put pimps out of business, campaigners claim
The Minister for Justice is considering whether to criminalise people who pay for sex. Would this protect prostitutes, or send the ‘industry’ deeper underground?
'Real men don’t buy girls’ initiative seeks to heighten awareness of reality of trafficking
As we think of Irish abroad this weekend, don’t forget plight of migrants in Ireland
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices