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Upcoming book launch to highlight Israel-Palestine
Donald Trump’s decision to name Jerusalem as Israel’s capital city is worrying for anybody who wants to see a negoti...
Read ArticleRios Montt death closes bloody chapter for Guatemala
For others, particularly the survivors and victims of the genocide, his death represents a denial of justice from t...
Read ArticleTrócaire condemns excessive force used by Honduran security forces on election protestors
Members of the Honduran security forces, in particular the military police, used excessive force to control and disperse...
Read ArticleDavid Donoghue: ‘The SDGs can end extreme poverty’
David Donoghue has one word to describe the challenge handed to him: daunting. The task was to get every country i...
Read ArticleOpen letter to EU calls for action on Honduras violence
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Read ArticleTrócaire welcomes landmark Bill to end fossil fuel exploration in Ireland
The second stage debate on the Climate Emergency Measures Bill was discussed in the Dáil this evening. Despite the Gove...
Read ArticleTrócaire supporting settlement goods ban bill
Palestinians do not have to imagine this sort of horror. This is the reality of the military occupation people in the We...
Read ArticleTrócaire condemns ‘serious assault on human rights’ in Honduras
Hundreds of people have been detained and at least 27 people, including three minors, have been killed by the police and...
Read ArticleHuman rights activist falsely imprisoned in Guatemala
Abelino Chub Caal, a human rights activists who Trócaire supports in Guatemala has been imprisoned since Feb 2017 under...
Read Article2017: A year of great upheaval and uncertainty, but also hope for the future
In future history books, this year will largely be remembered as the first of Donald Trump’s US presidency. The ...
Read ArticleAnalysis of Ireland’s National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights
The launch of the new Irish National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights on 15 November 2017 should be recogni...
Read ArticleHow Ireland can respond to Trump’s Jerusalem decision
Church leaders speak out The move has been rightly denounced by governments around the world, including both the Irish a...
Read ArticleInternational Human Rights Award acknowledges Indigenous women’s historic legal victory in Guatemala
Last year history was made in Guatemala as former Lieutenant Esteelmer Reyes Girón and military commissioner Heriberto ...
Read ArticleFearful but hopeful: eyewitness account from Zimbabwe
Tuesday and Wednesday were very tense – there were tanks on the streets and military checkpoints. People were quite fe...
Read ArticleCorruption-accused President of Guatemala given reprieve by Congress
Jimmy Morales was voted President of Guatemala in 2016. He campaigned on a platform of honest governance, after the prev...
Read ArticleEU and Latin America: Human rights cannot be the cost of trade
The EU has increased its imports from Latin America by 50% in the last decade. It is the region’s third largest tr...
Read ArticleWhile Monday’s announcement carries positive potential benefits in terms of investment and trade, it is crucial that t...
Read ArticleSupporting those affected by violence and abuse in the slums of Nakuru, Kenya
It is not very often that I feel a sense of disillusionment after spending time with communities that Trócaire is worki...
Read ArticleProtecting the right to freedom of movement for Gaza’s residents
Tania Hary, Director of Israeli Human Rights organisation Gisha talks about Gaza’s energy crisis Israeli Human Rig...
Read ArticlePeace-building efforts to be tested by upcoming Kenya election
Journalist Bill Corcoran takes a look at Trócaire’s peace-building initiatives in Kenya’s hotspots of intertri...
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