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  • 16 Lúnasa 2005
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint

  Logan attends first meeting of British and Irish Network of Ombudsman and Commissioners for Children

  BINOCC collectively protects rights of 14 million children Ireland’s first Ombudsman for Children, Emily Logan, will join her British counterparts for the first ever meeting of the British and Irish Network of Ombudsman and Commissioners for ...

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  • 28 Meitheamh 2005
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint

  Restrictions in Ombudsman for Children legislation means not all children are treated equally

  Hundreds of children and families already avail of services by Ombudsman for Children’s Office Despite the hundreds of children and families helped to date, the Ombudsman for Children, Emily Logan, has expressed serious concerns about the ...

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  • 8 Meitheamh 2005
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint

  Statement on the ruling by the Council of Europe’s Committee of Social Rights

  Statement on the ruling by the Council of Europe’s European Committee of Social Rights that Ireland’s failure to ban corporal punishment of children is a breach of our international human rights obligations The decision of the ...

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  • 22 Bealtaine 2005
  • Cineál: Ráiteas

  Early Intervention and young people’s participation is needed to overhaul mental health sector

  “A radical overhaul of mental health services for adolescents and children is urgently needed and should include measures such as early detection of difficulties for children and the participation of young people in decisions that affect ...

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  • 26 Aibreán 2005
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint

  Constitutional change needed to protect children’s rights-Ombudsman for Children

  The Ombudsman for Children, Emily Logan today (Tuesday) outlined to the All Party Oireachtas Committee on the Constitution why children and young people’s rights should be expressly stated in the Constitution. Emily told the Committee: “The ...

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  • 31 Eanair 2005
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint

  Position of children in Constitution is cause for concern says Ombudsman for Children

  The Ombudsman for Children, Emily Logan today (Tuesday) outlined to the All Party Oireachtas Committee on the Constitution why children and young people’s rights should be expressly stated in the Constitution. Emily told the Committee: “The ...