April 16, 2024
Sinn Féin’s Commission on the Future of Ireland to host ‘Rights in a New Ireland’ Conference

Sinn Féin’s Commission on the Future of Ireland will host a conference on Rights in a New Ireland in St Comgall’s – Ionad Eileen Howell, Belfast, on Friday 3rd May 11am – 1pm 

Chairperson of the Commission on the Future of Ireland, Declan Kearney MLA said:

“I am delighted to present this important conference entitled ‘Rights in a New Ireland’.

“It will be chaired by veteran social justice campaigner Ailbhe Smyth and the other panel members are Professor Colin Harvey, Daniel Holder and Dr Shannonbrooke Murphy.

“Each of the participants, along with the event attendees, will bring their own expertise and experiences of human rights, economic rights and working to build a socially just future.

“I am extending an invitation to policy makers, activists, researchers, experts, scholars, academics, public commentators and all those interested to attend this event which will take place in St Comgall’s on 3rd May.

“With this significant event the Commission seeks to discuss the subject of people’s rights and how they could best be guaranteed in the new united Ireland.

“We want people to have their say so everyone is welcome to attend and those interested can register on Eventbrite at the following link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rights-in-a-new-ireland-tickets-881813747657?aff=oddtdtcreator

“The united Ireland Sinn Féin seeks to build must be underpinned by rights guarantees and the development of a more equitable, fairer society for all.”

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