Today we are very excited to announce that Show Racism the Red Card is relaunching under the direction of @immigrationIRL, the leading human rights org in Ireland working to end racism and defend migrant rights. Read more on the Immigrant Council website: https://t.co/IdsQH1nQC7
The UK hosts relatively few refugees with the total 214,256(incl asylum seekers and stateless) internationally tiny, emphasising the shamefulness of the Government's goal of 20,000 Afghans over five years. https://t.co/oBJUwH0MEd
The Irish Policing Authority is conducting research into victims' experience of crime & interactions with Gardaí & are seeking feedback from migrants & refugees: https://t.co/zWSMBblSVu Survey is conducted by @TRIResearch_
For details on the study visit https://t.co/7s1Oh6R0Nt
Should GAA players take a knee before throw-in to protest racism? That's the question posed by Philip Lanigan in article in @ExtraIRL: https://t.co/71WuZKgDrz @lanno10
Time to end evil of racism in sport as Irish team take knee in Hungary – but public need to take action too: @immigrationIRL Integration Officer @Val_BR_IE weighs in on the recent incident in the @IrishSunOnline & what it means for racism in Ireland: https://t.co/d1rpCncA5Z
Chiedozie Ogbene is calling for @UEFA action after Ireland was booed by the crowd for taking a knee in Budapest in support of the #BlackLivesMatter campaign before the friendly against Hungary.
https://t.co/x6V8xbPXUJ
Some of those affected are frontline health workers like Pamela, who came to Ireland on ‘critical skills’ work permits, with a commitment – under the terms of such permits – that their families could join them. Her story was covered yesterday by @rtenews: https://t.co/oMRCXGnUEu
Starting tomorrow: @EYEGalway2021 & @Europarl_EN present #GalwayEYE on the Edge, a 2 day virtual festival bringing together young people to create dialogues & share ideas on contemporary European & global challenges with the theme of diverse voices: https://t.co/zwaKIw4Y2C
We have always been a strong supporter of the Show Racism The Red Card campaign. Best of luck to @immigrationIRL in delivering the programme. Sadly it's still needed.
Thierry Henry on quitting social media after having seen how the companies can react promptly when their money is at stake but not so much when racist abuse is the issue...
It’s been good these past few days to see the evidence of a growing debate regarding the morality of staging the World Cup in Qatar. The pity is it ever got this far when everyone knew the issues from day one.
Would you know what to do if you witnessed a racist or other hate-fuelled incident in a public place? What would your reaction be? There is no perfect way to react however, it's good to know your options with
@INARIreland https://t.co/ZNyg88hBvg
#togetheragainstracism
Every year on #StPatricksDay the Taoiseach asks for papers for undocumented Irish in the US.Can you take action today w/ undocumented people in Ireland & show your support for a broad & inclusive regularisation scheme that leaves no one behind?➡️https://t.co/nqZdsqZSkn #undocIrl
'You wouldn’t tell an English girl she can’t do ballet just because she’s not French,' says Morgan Bullock, a 21-year-old African-American woman, who has become an internet sensation after posting videos of herself doing traditional Irish dance https://t.co/dChdaiic3H
“I think part of the complexity is the fact that it is such a young, budding space.”
@FeliSpeaks and @ToluMakay talk to @Tommedian about the exciting evolution of the Black Irishness
#TommyTiernanShow
The ongoing abuse of James McClean and his family is abhorrent. Good to see supporters’ clubs standing with him. Social media firms needs to adopt a zero tolerance policy towards racist and sectarian abuse online, get the racists off their platforms and do more to keep them off.