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Welcome to 'Here's the thing..." - The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland's blog


Here you will find reflections and comment on issues relating to equality and good relations by contributors from the Equality Commission for NI.

 
End hate crime in Northern Ireland

Broken window with grafitti

“There can be no excuse for the blatant racism and criminal acts on our streets…. As a society, we have an obligation to protect those who have come to seek refuge, work and contribute to our society. They should be able to live their lives without fear of attack”, Geraldine McGahey, Chief Commissioner, August 2024

Posted on 11 Oct 2024 by David Vance
How aware is Northern Ireland of rights after Brexit?


Blog by Martina McAuley, Research Officer, Equality Commission NI

Posted on 11 Oct 2024 by David Vance
The need for better protections this International Day of Older Persons

International Day of Older People
Blog by Kathryn Barr, Senior Policy Officer, Equality Commission NI

Posted on 01 Oct 2024 by Mark Soult
Advancing Equality and The Children’s Services Co-operation Act


Blog by Chris Jenkins, Senior Policy Officer, Equality Commission NI

Posted on 13 Sep 2024 by Chris Jenkins
Waiting for racial equality in Northern Ireland


Blog by Paul Noonan, Senior Policy Officer, Equality Commission NI

Posted on 12 Sep 2024 by Paul Noonan
Improving representation in public life

Black woman addressing an audience
Blog by Chris Jenkins, Senior Policy Officer, Equality Commission NI

Posted on 30 May 2024 by Chris Jenkins
The wait for equality strategies in Northern Ireland


Blog by Kathryn Barr, Senior Policy Officer, Equality Commission NI

Posted on 14 May 2024 by Kathryn Barr
Autism Acceptance Week 2024


Blog by Geraldine McGahey, Chief Commissioner, Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

Posted on 03 Apr 2024 by Geraldine McGahey
Making sure everyone at the work Christmas party has a good time


Blog by Jacqui McKee, Director of Advice and Compliance at the Equality Commission NI

Posted on 12 Dec 2023 by Jacqui McKee
Tackling prejudice-based bullying in education

Make a Noise logo
Blog by Dr. Chris Jenkins, Senior Policy Officer, Equality Commission NI

Posted on 09 Nov 2023 by Chris Jenkins
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