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EU elections a chance for a better Europe
The EU is facing unprecedented challenges; challenges that strike to the heart of what Europe stands for and what our sh...
Read ArticleLand rights defender finally walks free in Guatemala
Having been wrongfully imprisoned for over two years, Abelino’s trial lasted less than five days last week as he was c...
Read ArticleRwanda 25 Years – A Perpetrators Perspective
“We ended up killing our friends”...
Read ArticleJailed Myanmar Human Rights Defender awarded by EU
The EU has recognised the work of Daw Nang Pu, a gender and peace activist from the Kachin ethnic minority group in Myan...
Read ArticleTrócaire welcomes Ireland’s new aid policy
Trócaire has welcomed the publication of the Government’s new policy on international development, which focuses Irel...
Read ArticleSr. Bridget honoured with Presidential award
Sr. Bridget was given the honour by President Michael D. Higgins in recognition of her 25 years spent in service of the ...
Read ArticleBrazil election: why we need to stand with human rights defenders
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Read ArticleTrócaire welcomes canonization of ‘guiding light’ Oscar Romero
Oscar Romero, the former Archbishop of San Salvador who is due to be canonized this Sunday (14th) at a ceremony in the V...
Read ArticleA community faces imminent demolition
This week, there remains serious concerns that any lingering hopes of a two-state solution in Israel and the Occupied Pa...
Read ArticleHuman Rights must be central to Ireland’s Foreign Policy
Ireland’s new Development policy will build on the existing programme which is delivered by Irish Aid and will out...
Read ArticleEyewitness account from Palestine given to Oireachtas committee
“You are from Ireland, you understand”. As an Irish person I was always glad to hear this great welcome from the Pal...
Read ArticleHuman Rights and Refugees at the Ploughing Championships
Trócaire’s exhibit at the 2018 Ploughing Championships showcases our work on human rights, humanitarian assistanc...
Read ArticleReckless US funding cuts putting Palestinian lives at risk
The US administration has decided to cut aid to Palestinians. This includes $200m to charities that provide medical care...
Read ArticleTrócaire’s inaugural Romero International Award presented to Sr Bridget Tighe
Launched last October, the award commemorates the inspiring work of Blessed Oscar Romero, the late Archbishop of San Sal...
Read ArticleTrócaire launches new Human Rights Defenders campaign
Locals pay the price for profit Across the world, there are some businesses willing to make a profit at any cost. Throug...
Read ArticleSeven years ago this month, the decades-old Kachin conflict in Northern Myanmar violently escalated. The escalation in f...
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