Group recommends amending article on place in home The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission has said they are recommending that the article in the constitution relating to a woman's place in the … Oireachtas Justice Committee • 19 Sep 18
Employers could face surge of age discrimination cases The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission says employers could face a surge of age discrimination cases from workers wishing to stay on beyond the … Ireland • 30 Apr 18
Irish human rights chief 'shocked' by US actions The Chief Commissioner of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission has said it is imperative that Ireland speaks up and shows moral leadership in … News • 01 Feb 17
Logan appointed rights and equality commissioner Emily Logan has been appointed Chief Commissioner of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission News • 31 Oct 14
Logan nominated for human rights commission role Ombudsman for Children Emily Logan has been nominated as Chief Commissioner of the new Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission. News • 17 Jul 14
Removal of Roma child was 'ethnic profiling' A report into the removal of two Roma children from their families has found that in the case of a two-year-old boy the actions of … News • 02 Jul 14
Ombudsman wants oversight of children in asylum Ombudsman for Children Emily Logan has said her office should have oversight of how children are treated in the Irish asylum system. News • 25 Apr 14
Children's Ombudsman welcomes St Patrick's closure The Children's Ombudsman has said staff working with young offenders need to be "carefully selected" in order to ensure the "culture" of St Patrick's Institution … News • 04 Jul 13
Call for educational data on children in care Ombudsman for Children Emily Logan has said children in care are more likely to experience educational difficulties compared to the general population. News • 07 May 13
Logan seeks after-care for separated children Ombudsman for Children Emily Logan has called for legislation that would oblige the State to provide care for separated children once they turn 18 instead … News • 03 Apr 13
Children's Ombudsman sees increase in complaints The annual report from the Ombudsman for Children shows the number of complaints lodged with the office is up more than 20% on the previous … News • 09 Oct 12
Logan wants child welfare cases heard in public Children's Ombudsman Emily Logan has said she is not surprised by the report into the deaths of 196 children in the care of the HSE. Ireland • 25 Jun 12
Teenage girl refused school place over pregnancy A school has been asked to apologise to a teenager who was refused a place on the grounds that the school "was not a haven … News • 30 Apr 12
