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Members of the public and supporters from the settled, Roma and Traveller community joined Pavee Point Travellers’ Centre on Friday 10 February in a candle-lit vigil remembering Marioara Rostas, the Roma teenager found murdered in Dublin in January. The simple vigil was organised in response to expressions of shock and goodwill from people contacting Pavee Point […] Roma Communities in Ireland: Maternal and Child Health Seminar Pavee Point and the HSE are organising a series of thematic seminars focusing on Roma communities in Ireland and the provision of services, for the duration of 2012. The next in the series of seminars will be on maternal and child health. When & Where: 29 February […] Pavee Point Statement Jan 24 2012 Marioara Rostas Pavee Point would like to express deepest condolences to the family of Marioara Rostas. The circumstances surrounding Marioara’s disappearance and death are extremely distressing. This tragic situation highlights concerns about risks faced by members of Roma communities and in particular Roma women, in Ireland. Roma women are a risk […] This position paper was released by Pavee Point in October 2011 Towards National Traveller Roma Strategy_20.09.11 Assumptions overturned as reporter finds many Roma families in poverty and squalor in Dublin Paul Connolly investigating, yesterday A Documentary broadcast on 3 this month found that the assumptions and stereotypes of Roma in Ireland were simply untrue. The show, which aimed to expose organised aggressive begging in Dublin found no evidence of current organisation […] Pavee Point wishes to employ a community development worker to address the specific health needs of the Roma community in Ireland. The worker will adopt a dual approach to this work. Firstly he/she will work directly with Roma families to support them in accessing a range of health services to which they are entitled. They will also work with […] Remarks delivered 8th April 2011 – Charleville Library, Dublin 1 “Let me remind you why we are celebrating International Roma Traveller Day. On this day 1970 the first Roma Traveller World Congress took place in London. This was the first attempt at trying to unite and give one voice to the many dispirit groups working […] |
Pavee Point is an Irish NGO supporting Human Rights for Irish Travellers — an indigenous minority ethnic group in Ireland. It’s a partnership of Travellers and settled people.
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