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NIHRC FUNDING WELCOME BUT GOVT ATTITUDES TO HUMAN RIGHTS NEED TO CHANGE

The Human Rights Consortium has welcomed the publication of the report by the Independent Review of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission which has highlighted the serious underfunding of...

19 September 2023

A Celebration of Maggie McBride – NIHRF 2023

We at the Consortium formally dedicate the 2023 Northern Ireland Human Rights Festival in memory of our good friend...

06 December 2023

The Windsor Framework: the Good, the Bad and the Untested

The Windsor Framework, and the Protocol that came before it, were developed and negotiated between the EU and the...

29 September 2023

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Human Rights Act

The Human Rights Act 1998 became part of our law in 2000. It was one of the fundamental human...

Northern Ireland Human Rights Festival

Each year the 10th December is celebrated as Human Rights Day across the world. The date marks the United...