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Read the inside scoop on #Ireland's #housing industry! 109 of us chipped in (at €500 per ticket!) to send Uplift campaigner, Michelle, to The National Housing Conference to have a peek at what happens on the inside: uplift.ie/2021/01/15/behind-…
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Read the inside scoop on #Ireland's #housing industry! 109 of us chipped in (at €500 per ticket!) to send Uplift campaigner, Michelle, to The National Housing Conference to have a peek at what happens on the inside: uplift.ie/2021/01/15/behind-…
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Today is the final day of the 14 day protest demanding #JusticeForGeorgeNkencho organised by @merj_ireland George deserved compassion and care - but he was met with police brutality and racism. May he rest in power. Deepest solidarity with the Nkencho family.
Day 14 of 14 of our online protest in honour of George Nkencho. George was brutally murdered by the Irish police. Please share the image and use the hashtags #JusticeforGeorgeNkencho and #GeorgeNkencho Read our statement here: merjireland.org/index.php/20…
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Still making our way through this report: The Irish state paid for the repatriation of 2,434 pregnant women, many against their will, after English Catholic charities complained about unwed Irish mothers in Britain, most ended up in Mother and Baby homes. irishexaminer.com/news/arid-…
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Reports of more #COVID19 outbreaks in DP Centres are alarming but unsurprising. This system is cruel and inhumane. There’s no time to waste, @rodericogorman – Set the Date! After 21 years, it’s well past time for the Government to #EndDirectProvision
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UPDATE: 10,000 people have signed the petition to let adopted people access their birth certs! Please sign & keep sharing, so that #MotherandBabyHome survivors get some practical help, not just empty words. Keep using the hashtag #BirthCerts4AdopteesNOW my.uplift.ie/petitions/birth…
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After the recent Mother and Baby Homes report, Uplift member Izzy is asking for a single paragraph amendment to the Civil Registration Act to be passed immediately to give adopted people the right to access their birth certificates. my.uplift.ie/petitions/birth…
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We stand with the family of #GeorgeNkencho. There can be no rest until there is a full #PublicInquiry. Gardai actions were barbaric. There must be justice for George’s family. Solidarity from the North #JusticeForGeorgeNkencho
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Please do something practical RIGHT NOW for survivors distressed by the failure of the #MotherAndBabyHomes report to address their concerns. Please sign & share this petition. my.uplift.ie/petitions/birth… #BirthCerts4AdopteesNow
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