Protecting Human Rights and Preventing War Crimes by Making Peace not War – Neutrality not Militarism
Date: Wednesday, 25th of February 2015
Time: 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Venue: Seminar Room, Irish Centre for Human Rights, NUI Galway
Seminar delivered by Roberto Zamora, international human rights lawyer and peace activist. Roberto is currently an independent attorney who works mostly on constitutional affairs, and litigation for the protection of human rights.
Lunchtime seminar on ‘Prisoners' rights in Ireland: an emerging field’
Date: Thursday, 26th of February 2015
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Seminar Room, Irish Centre for Human Rights, NUI Galway
Seminar delivered by Dr. Mary Rogan, Head of Law at Dublin Institute of Technology and Practising Barrister. She is the author of Prison Policy in Ireland: Politics, Penal- Welfarism and Political Imprisonment, published by Routledge, which represents the first history of Irish prison policy. Her second book, Prison Law was published by Bloomsbury in 2014. Her work has also featured in Public Law, The Modern Law Review, The European Human Rights Law Review, and The Prison Journal.
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