European Union Developments in Equality and Human Rights

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Prof Rory O'Connell, Dr Sarah Craig and Dr Claire Lougarre presented their research paper 'EU Developments in Equality and Human Rights: Impact of Brexit on the Divergence of Rights and Best Practice on the Island of Ireland: Update Paper on Developments post January 2022' (Equality Commission for Northern Ireland,  Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission, Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission, 2024) (November 2024) in Riddel Hall to an audience of approximately 60 members of the public sector, academia and civil society.

Programme:
European Union Developments in Equality and Human Rights.
19 November 2024
Agenda


11:00amWelcome and Introductions
Geraldine McGahey, Chief Commissioner, ECNI.

11:05am
Presentation of research - EU Developments in Equality and Human Rights: The Impact of Brexit on the Divergence of Rights and Best Practice on the Island of Ireland
Prof Rory O’Connell, Dr Sarah Craig, Dr Claire Lougarre, Ulster University.
11:35am Q&A on research findings

11:45am
Panel discussion and Q&A
Chair: Mairead Holder, Commissioner, NIHRC
Panel: Annmarie O’Kane, Border People; Una Boyd, CAJ;
Prof Rory O’Connell, Ulster University; Roisin Mallon, ECNI.

12:35pm
Summary of feedback and closing remarks
Prof Colin Harvey, Commission Member, IHREC

12:45pmClose
Period19 Nov 2024
Event typeSeminar
LocationBelfastShow on map