Edel Hughes 🇵🇸
@EdelHughes2
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Lecturer in law, University of Galway
Galway, Ireland
Joined July 2013
'Gala for Gaza' fundraiser, Galway October 4th. Public raffle here, which has some great prizes: https://t.co/ViPD09y4Ke Please support if you can - all proceeds going to two fantastic charities - Gaza go Bragh and Children Not Numbers. Saoirse don Phalaistín.
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'Gala for Gaza' fundraiser, Galway October 4th. Public raffle here, which has some great prizes: https://t.co/ViPD09y4Ke Please support if you can - all proceeds going to two fantastic charities - Gaza go Bragh and Children Not Numbers. Saoirse don Phalaistín.
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Interesting temporary job opportunities associated with Ireland’s EU Presidency (including an access route) @UniofGalwayLaw @IrishCentreHR @CDLPGalway
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Letter in IT today from Academics for Palestine @AcaforPalestine calling on new Govnt to reverse its support of the IHRA definition of anti-semitism, a definition 'that seeks to censor valid and important criticism of human rights abuses carried out by the Israeli state.'
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The Irish Centre for Human Rights is hiring! We are currently advertising a permanent lecturer post with an emphasis on human rights and climate/environment (climate justice, conflict and peacebuilding, minority rights, indigenous peoples). More info at: https://t.co/RROwe22gsj
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RFJ response to .@hilarybennmp statement on the Legacy Act: Noting that Justice Colton struck out the immunity clauses it’s good to see Hilary Benn has finally decided to give notice to disapply these in the British parliament. In reality he is simply following the
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Shape the future of international human rights law and gender with Ireland and the UK's only LLM in Gender & Human Rights at @UniOfGalway's Irish Centre for Human Rights. Learn from global experts, gain hands-on skills & make an impact. More info: https://t.co/7ZdASoTWVW
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#FRT is a faulty, discriminatory and deeply invasive technology that violates our rights to privacy and presumption of innocence among many others. We stand by our member @ICCLtweet in pushing back against the adoption of this mass surveillance system in Ireland. #IDoNotConsent
Yesterday we unveiled a mural in Dublin by @emmaleneblake warning that Garda use of facial recognition tech could lead to innocent people being misidentified as criminal suspects. Sign our petition today if you do not consent to FRT being used by gardai: https://t.co/d0x9KKYEUd
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If you are considering an @IrishResearch funding application for doctoral or postdoctoral studies @IrishCentreHR @UniofGalwayLaw or @CDLPGalway, we will be hosting a hybrid info session on Thurs 19 Sept at 12.00. Get in touch with @charlesomahony1 or myself for further details.
📢Call Open📢The Government of Ireland Postgraduate and Postdoctoral Call 2025 is now open. We are delighted to partner with @dfatirl
@MetEireann
@EPAIreland
@dcediy
#LoveIrishResearch 📢Find out more and apply visit:
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Are you working in the entertainment industry or interested in learning more about the laws governing it? Our 12-week Entertainment Law MicroCred is designed for you! Applications close this Friday, 23rd August 2024! More info: https://t.co/Udks1z9LPV
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From the GPO in 1916 to Gaza 2024, I'll be looking across a century of Irish appeals to international law in times of conflict. My inaugural professorial lecture @IrishCentreHR @UniofGalwayLaw @uniofgalway is now open for registration. Details below.
We are delighted to announce the inaugural lecture 'Ireland and the world, appealing to international law in times of conflict' by Professor @shanedarcy_, on the 11th September at 4.30pm. Register to attend this free public event at: https://t.co/2XsdvyCHwr
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Joint Statement on World Day against Trafficking in Persons 2024
More than a third of identified victims of trafficking are children. Child trafficking is reported in every region of the 🌎 We need to double our efforts to #EndHumanTrafficking. No child should be left behind. Read our Joint Statement: https://t.co/QHnIMl5Bsv
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We are delighted to announce the inaugural lecture 'Ireland and the world, appealing to international law in times of conflict' by Professor @shanedarcy_, on the 11th September at 4.30pm. Register to attend this free public event at: https://t.co/2XsdvyCHwr
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We're Hiring! ➡️Project Manager – BILQIS Project & Centre for Study of Law, Religion and Society ➡️Research Associate Position - Building Conceptual and Methodological Expertise for the Study of Gender, Agency and Authority in Islam (BILQIS) Learn more: https://t.co/MNLUqwQjEi
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Today @GLAN_LAW @alhaq_org & @SadakaIreland made a first complaint of its kind under proceeds of crime law to Ireland’s Criminal Assets Bureau over Ireland Strategic Investment Fund’s investments in companies supporting Israeli war crimes. https://t.co/XY24bbeQkN
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New Chief Executive, same archaic and car centric ideals. Worrisome to read that the new executive’s MAIN priority is to push through a ring road that won’t solve the congestion, but instead dramatically increase emissions and destroy valuable natural habitats.
New City Council Chief Executive cites Ring Road delivery as top priority for his 10-year term - https://t.co/uG7NTL84KH
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Excellent and long-overdue piece on Philippe Sands KC, who represents Palestine at the ICJ, but whose position on Gaza outside of the courtroom has been pretty awful.
On the Refusal to Call a Spade a Spade https://t.co/pjZr9u9J6F
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If you're conflicted about #Eurovision- the great party for the sublime, the ridiculous and the g3nocida£- please consider supporting @ApartFreeArts' excellent Alternative Eurovision in Dublin & Galway this Friday 10th May, hosted by @PantiBliss / @xnthony #TheLineUpTho 😍 Link👇
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We are delighted to host a public event on 'Advocating for Justice and Freedom for #Palestine' on the 10th of May at 1pm, with @SJabaren, Director-General of @alhaq_org and graduate of our LLM in International Human Rights. No registration required! https://t.co/CqFkMZc3De
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