PILA Bulletin 22 March 2023

Articles

• Court of Appeal upholds temporary injunctions obtained by Wilson’s Hospital School against former teacher, Enoch Burke from attending the School
• UN issues condemnation of Poland’s Warsaw Court sentencing of a human rights defender found guilty of supplying abortion pills to a domestic violence victim
• Guest piece by Andrea Higgins, Trainee Solicitor, McCann FitzGerald LLP: Soon-to-be enacted legislation will introduce paid leave for victims of domestic violence
• Guest piece by Sarah O’Malley, Irish Council for Civil Liberties & Fay White, National Women's Council of Ireland: Legal Barriers Must be Addressed in Abortion Review
• Guest piece by Adam Long, Board Director, National LGBT Federation (NXF): Human rights NGOs call on EU states to join European Commission court case against Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ+ law

PILA News

• NGO Pitch Event April 2023: Call for Applications from NGOs

Events

• PILA Legal Education Session: Applying for Citizenship in Ireland – 28 March 2023 @1pm, Online
• PILA Lawyer Training Session: Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability – 29 March 2023 @1pm, Online
• Strategic Human Rights Litigation Summer School, Apply by 27 March, 2023 - 26-30 June 2023, Berlin, Germany

Jobs

• The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission’s 2023-24 Human Rights and Equality Grant Scheme – Applications Open – deadline 26 April 2023
• FLAC: Locum Solicitor – deadline 22 March 2023 – deadline today!!
• FLAC: Solicitor – deadline extended to 31 March 2023
• National Women’s Council of Ireland: Women's Economic Equality Co-Ordinator – deadline 29 March 2023
• The Legal Aid Board: Legal Clerk, Sligo – deadline 31 March 2023
• Rape Crisis Network Ireland (RCNI): Legal Policy & Support Manager – deadline 3 April 2023