briefing notes

• • Joint Submission to Oireachtas Justice Committee Re GDPR 26th March, 2021
    
    [Co-authored by: Dr Maeve O’Rourke, Clann Project & Irish Centre for Human Rights, School of Law, NUI Galway; Loughlin O’Nolan, Article Eight Advocacy; Claire McGettrick, Clann Project & Irish Research Council Postgraduate Research Scholar, School of Sociology, University College Dublin]

  • Joint Submission to Oireachtas Committee On Children, Equality, Disability and Integration Re: General Scheme of a Certain Institutional Burials (Authorised Interventions) Bill, 26 February 2021
    
    [Co-authored by: Dr Sarah-Anne Buckley (Department of History, NUI Galway); Dr Vicky Conway (Dublin City University School of Law and Government); Máiréad Enright (Reader, Birmingham Law School); Fionna Fox (Solicitor); Dr James Gallen (Dublin City University School of Law and Government); Mary Harney (LLM International Human Rights, MA Irish Studies, MPhil (Hon), BA Human Ecology); Erika Hayes (Solicitor and LLM candidate, Irish Centre for Human Rights, School of Law, NUI Galway); Darragh Mackin (Solicitor, Phoenix Law); Claire McGettrick (Irish Research Council Postgraduate Research Scholar, School of Sociology, University College Dublin); Conall Ó Fátharta (School of Journalism, NUI Galway); Dr Maeve O’Rourke (Irish Centre for Human Rights, School of Law, NUI Galway); Professor Emeritus Phil Scraton (School of Law, Queen’s University Belfast)]
    
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  • JFMR Submission on the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 2017 review
  • JFM Research submission on Programme for Government Commitments

Human rights submissions

Human rights submissions by JFMR are available here

on the Magdalene Restorative Justice Scheme

• Briefing Note on RWRCI Bill 2014
• Revised Briefing Note on RWRCI Bill
• JFMR Press Release & Note on RWRCI Guide
• JFMR Briefing Note on the Magdalene Magdalene Restorative Justice Scheme

On state involvement in the Magdalene laundries

• JFM’s First Submission to the McAleese Committee: A Narrative of State Interaction with the Magdalene Laundries
• JFM’s Principal Submission to the McAleese Committee:  State Involvement in the Magdalene_Laundries

Mcaleese Report critiques

• Death, Institutionalisation and Duration of Stay: A Critique of Chapter 16 of the Report of the Inter-Departmental Committee to Establish the Facts of State Involvement with the Magdalen Laundries and Related Issues
• Appendices to Chapter 16 critique:
  Appendix 1
  Appendix 2