Front Line Defenders

Total Lobbying Efforts: 46

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2026-05-20
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2026-01-06
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2025-09-15
6 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Malcolm Noonan (Senator), Seanad; Patricia Stephenson (Senator), Seanad; Barry Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cormac Devlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Attendance at the FLD Awards as Patron for the State of Ireland, on May 22nd.
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Event / Reception
The annual Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk was established in 2005 to honour the work of HRDs who are courageously making outstanding contributions to the promotion and protection of the human rights of others, often at great personal risk to themselves.Irish parliamentary Patrons of the Award 2025 include: Senator Malcolm Noonan, Senator Patricia Stephenson, Barry Ward TD, Cormac Devlin TD, Ivana Bacik TD, and Sean Crowe TD.
2025-09-15
1 official
Politician(s) lobbied: Neale Richmond (Minister of State), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Discussion about development.
Methods: Meeting
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Meeting
Alan Glasgow, Executive Director; Olive Moore, Deputy Director; and Sarah de Roure, Head of Global Protection for Front Line Defenders were invited to meet the Minister for Development Minister Richmond on May 19th for a discussion on the current development situation for international NGOs and in particular Front Line Defenders.
2025-08-25
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2025-01-21
2 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Roderic O'Gorman (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Róisín Garvey (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Support for human rights defenders from Gaza (and their families)
Methods: EmailMeeting
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Emails to Senator Garvey requesting support setting up a meeting with Minister O'Gorman to discuss support for HRDs from Gaza (and their families).
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Follow up emails to Minister O'Gorman regarding the matters discussed in the meeting.
Meeting
Meeting with Minister Roderic O'Gorman, October 2024, regarding support for HRDs from Gaza (and their families) and the integration needs of HRDs at risk.
2024-09-19
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Politician(s) lobbied: Róisín Garvey (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Programme of support for human rights defenders fromGaza and their families
Methods: Email
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Email sent to Roisin Garvey regarding assistance securing a meeting with Minister O'Gorman
2024-05-21
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Politician(s) lobbied: Joe O'Brien (Minister of State), Department of Rural and Community Development
Intent: Highlight areas of concern in the draft legislation under consideration by the Committee (specifically relating to list of charitable purposes, the definition of human rights, the treatment of political activity and the charities appeal tribunal) and request those areas be amended to address the concerns.
Methods: Letter
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Joint letter from The Irish Council for CivilLiberties (ICCL), Trócaire, Dóchas, Action Aid Ireland, The Wheel, Transparency International Ireland, Front Line Defenders and Uplift.
2024-05-21
2 officials
Politician(s) lobbied: Róisín Garvey (Senator), Seanad; Neasa Hourigan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Programme for human rights defenders from Gaza and their families
Methods: Email
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Email
Email to Roisin Garvey and Neasa Hourigan requesting them to speak to Roderic O'Gorman about a programme to support human rights defenders from Gaza and their families
2024-01-19
1 official
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: A follow up meeting with the Tanaiste
Methods: Letter
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Letter
Joint letter requesting a meeting to discuss the ongoing crisis in the occupied Palestinian territory.