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In this episode Sarah meets Leslie Thomas KC with Garden Court Chambers and Professor of Law at Gresham College.We discuss some of Leslie’s impressive portfolio of work as a barrister taking on the state on behalf of his clients through inques
As part of our series focusing on the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Palestine, Sarah is joined by Khaled Quzmar, human rights lawyer and General Director of Defense for Children International – Palestine (DCI-P). The organisation has been w
Today’s episode features Executive Director of the Irish Council for Civil Liberties, Liam Herrick. Liam and Sarah discuss the history of the ICCL and its place in the development of human rights and social justice, not only in Ireland, but gl
To mark International Women’s Day 2024 we are joined by Dr Maebh Harding and Professor Aoife O’Donoghue to discuss the network Doing Feminist Legal Work. DFLW connects legal scholars across Ireland, Northern Ireland and Britain addressing emer
Continuing with our series focusing on events unfolding in Palestine we speak to Professor Shane Darcy, Nadeen Yousef and Ramez Hayek from the Irish Centre for Human Rights in the School of Law at University of Galway. The panel discuss even
This episode of Activist Lawyer sheds light on the horrific circumstances facing women in Afghanistan. As we approach International Women’s Day, we ask everyone to listen to this episode where our guest Maryam, explains what is happening in Afg
Sarah is joined by Dublin based solicitor Cristina Stamatescu to talk about her unique journey to becoming a human rights practitioner. Cristina discusses the importance of balancing her day-to-day role as managing solicitor with networking, pr
Human rights lawyer and law professor at Al-Quds University, Dr Munir Nuseibah shares his opinion on Israel before the ICJ, the importance of states joining South Africa's action under the Genocide Convention as well as activity (or lack thereo
Sarah is joined by renowned women’s activist and co-founder of the Women’s Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling, Palestine, Soraida Hussein to discuss the impact of violence on women and child victims of the ongoing aggression in Gaza and the W
In this week's episode, Sarah is joined by Tamara Tamimi. Tamara is a Palestinian born in Jerusalem. Tamara holds an MA degree in Human Rights Law from SOAS, University of London and is currently pursuing her PhD from Queen’s University Belfas
In this week's episode, Sarah speaks with Professor Donncha O’Connell, Established Professor of Law in the School of Law, University Galway.
In this week's episode, Sarah is joined by human rights solicitor and partner with Daly Khurshid Solicitors, Gary Daly. Gary discusses the effectiveness of activism and the law through his work on discrimination, immigration and social welfare
Sarah is joined by employment law specialist Danielle Ayres of Primas Law. Danielle shares her experience as a solicitor, juggling family life and supporting women facing maternity challenges and discrimination around pregnancy and related iss
In this week's episode, our host, Sarah, is joined by solicitor of England & Wales and a California attorney, Honza Cervenka from law firm McAllister Olivarius.
Sarah speaks with solicitor Ciarán Mulholland from Mulholland Law about his extensive work on criminal justice matters. Ciarán discusses the criminal legal aid scheme in Ireland as well as challenges around policing, accessing justice and some
Sarah is joined by solicitor Richard Port MBE who works in family law as a partner with George Green Solicitors in the West Midlands. Richard specialises in domestic abuse cases and provides us with an excellent insight into his work and achie
Sarah meets Dublin based solicitor Siobhán Conlon who is a human rights lawyer specialising in criminal defence and immigration. Siobhán discusses the challenges currently facing her immigration clients including homelessness and difficulties
Sarah is joined by lawyer Aonghus Kelly who talks about his new role as senior adviser on prosecution of international crimes with the European Union Advisory Mission (EUAM) where he is based in Kyiv, Ukraine. Aonghus is no stranger to the podc
In this week's episode, Sarah meets with solicitor Gavin Booth from Phoenix Law to discuss his views on the ongoing attacks on lawyers working on human rights cases.
Sarah is joined by lawyer Christopher Stanley who is a litigation consultant with the law firm KRW Law. Christopher is a widely published legal contributor and talks to Sarah about his legal journey from academic, barrister, NGO caseworker to
This episode of Activist Lawyer features Maria McCloskey and Hilary Perry from the PILS Project – Northern Ireland’s dedicated hub for public interest litigation. Together with our host Sarah Henry, Maria and Hilary discuss membership, the aim
Welcome back to the Activist Lawyer podcast! We had a short break to get ready for our next series! Our host, Sarah Henry, will take listeners through season highlights and will touch on what we have coming up for you over the next few months.
It was an absolute pleasure to interview Ms Mary Lawlor, Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders. Mary discusses her fascinating career devoted to human rights and in particular, those defending human rights around the world. An excellen
Sarah is joined by lawyer India Fahy who is an advocate for Integrated Education in Northern Ireland. India talks about the importance of moving on from segregated education in Northern Ireland. While India shares positive news stories and fa
Sarah is joined by Barrister Darren Lalor who specialises in criminal law in Dublin. Darren talks about his unique journey into law which started in 2008 when Darren worked as a taxi driver in Dublin.Darren will discuss the serious problems a
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