Important videos by @ILMIreland created by disabled people, for disabled people, offering quick and accessible explanations that increase understanding, support and solidarity. #EverythingYouWantedToKnow

Delighted to be in Southill Hub, Limerick @Southill1 with @_IHREC for Human Rights Day. Valuable community-led conversations about the lived experience of poverty and practical strategies for change.

On #HumanRightsDay, we were delighted to meet with local community groups and civil society to talk about structural poverty in Limerick. We heard from local experts who spoke about the issues affecting people in Limerick, and came up with ideas for building strategies for change

"At the launch, the Chief Commissioner of IHREC Liam Herrick outlined how the rights of trans and non-binary people are protected under national and European law. He said that while EU law provided strong protections for transgender rights, gaps remain in Ireland's laws."

Video 2 in our @_IHREC - funded research series on ISL interpreters. Interpreters shared that they enjoy the work, but it can be very stressful. Today’s video explores this theme. Love the job but stressful: https://t.co/xiPSK4DPi6 #IHRECFunded #IrishSignLanguage #Interpreters

Privilege to represent @_IHREC at the @NIHRC Annual Human Rights Statement launch in Stormont today. A great way to start Human Rights Week 2025.

Video 4 in our @_IHREC - funded research series on ISL interpreters. Today’s focus is on Deaf Interpreters and the important role they play in communication access. Deaf Interpreters https://t.co/9PWOj4mFma #IHRECFunded

Video 3 in our @_IHREC - funded research series on the working experiences of ISL interpreters. Today we look at the shortage of interpreters and the many factors behind it. Not enough interpreters: multifaceted: https://t.co/gADk8dfmYA #IHRECFunded

A genuine privilege to be at @_IHREC tonight for inspiring presentations by Dr Ammar al Dwaik and Diana Buttu. Proud to be here in solidarity with the Palestinian Independent Commission for Human Rights.

We were privileged to have Ammar al Dwaik and @dianabuttu from the Palestinian Independent Commission for Human Rights speak with our staff today about the situation in Palestine, and the importance of national human rights organisations holding governments to account.

This years International Day of Persons with Disabilities theme is Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress. 3 in 10 people believe that disabled people are treated fairly in Irish society.. Learn about our work on disability: https://t.co/cbm8IoJAVe

Chief Commissioner Liam Herrick gave the keynote at the IPRT launch of their Progress in the Penal System report this morning. He highlighted that Ireland’s penal system is under immense strain, and the people within it are bearing the human cost.

Announcing 'Civil Legal Aid: From Review to Reform' - A conference being held by FLAC in collaboration with @TCDLawSchool. This day-long conference will take place on Monday, 12th January 2026 from 9am in Trinity College Dublin. You can register here: https://t.co/AFYTQbBpjw

Just 1 day left to register to attend tomorrow's event online! In person tickets are sold out. Register now to attend Human rights in the occupied Palestinian Territory: where to now? online: https://t.co/DW07sCyl2Q

The IDS has published new research on the working experiences of ISL interpreters, funded by the @_IHREC This five-part series shares key findings from the study. Payment and how it shapes the interpreting profession - https://t.co/f7RbE9y1Hy #InterpreterResearch #IHRECFunded

Earlier today, Chief Commissioner Liam Herrick met with the @coe delegation from the Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings, and raised IHREC's concerns about human trafficking in Ireland. Read press release here: https://t.co/1MdsnM64YK

If you can't join us in person for Human rights in the occupied Palestinian Territory: where to now? you can now register to attend online: https://t.co/7TkRkxLkIW You can still register to get the last few spots in-person: https://t.co/d9WtHv5m7P

Chief Commissioner Liam Herrick spoke to Sharon Tobin on RTÉ Six One this evening discussing the changes to Ireland's migration system that was approved by cabinet today. The interview starts at 23mins 42 seconds https://t.co/5KcrJST51R

This morning, @GaryGannonTD invited us to brief Oireachtas members on the International Protection Bill, alongside colleagues in the @LawSocIreland, @OCO_ireland and the @IrishRefugeeCo. See our obs and recs on the Bill: https://t.co/iZ5XZigMEo   https://t.co/TbRMT1ABkV

'Rising to the Challenge: Human Rights and Equality in a Time of Crisis' Join the wide-ranging and fank conversation about current and emerging challenges for human rights and equality, and how the commitment to human rights can be sustained at this crucial time.