# colm-ogorman - Monday 14 January, 2019
Chechen authorities immediately denied the claims.
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# colm-ogorman - Monday 10 December, 2018
A new report said some leaders are using “bully tactics” to “demonise and persecute” vulnerable people.
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# colm-ogorman - Sunday 26 August, 2018
Demonstrators held a rally beforehand at Parnell Street in Dublin city centre.
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# colm-ogorman - Saturday 25 August, 2018
O’Gorman, who was among the invited guests at the castle, tweeted in response to the pontiff’s words.
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Pope Francis is expected to meet survivors of clerical abuse this weekend.
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# colm-ogorman - Thursday 2 August, 2018
A demonstration of solidarity with those who have been abused is being organised to coincide with the Pope’s visit.
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# colm-ogorman - Tuesday 10 April, 2018
Health Minister Simon Harris stopped by Moore Street today to launch the ‘It’s Time to Talk’ referendum campaign.
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# colm-ogorman - Sunday 4 February, 2018
The organisation is seeking legal advice about an ongoing dispute over a €137,000 grant it received.
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# colm-ogorman - Thursday 20 July, 2017
People accused of supporting Boko Haram are being brutally tortured in Cameroon.
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# colm-ogorman - Tuesday 4 July, 2017
Halawa has been imprisoned in the Egyptian capital for 1,418 days – nearly four years.
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Men, women and children in South Sudan have been shot, hacked to death with machetes and burnt alive.
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# colm-ogorman - Thursday 8 June, 2017
Theresa May is talking about ‘ripping up’ human rights laws – so how important is it that she doesn’t?
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# colm-ogorman - Wednesday 13 July, 2016
A new report shows that hundreds of students, political activists and protesters have vanished.
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# colm-ogorman - Friday 18 March, 2016
Under the deal, all new irregular migrants arriving in Greece will be sent back to Turkey.
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# colm-ogorman - Sunday 9 August, 2015
A recent survey shows most people in Ireland want the grounds for legal access to abortion to be widened.
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# colm-ogorman - Tuesday 9 June, 2015
“One woman told us how she was calculating how to throw herself in front of a truck or which bridge to jump off.”
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# colm-ogorman - Wednesday 27 May, 2015
A wonderful montage.
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A wonderful montage.
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# colm-ogorman - Saturday 23 May, 2015
The Irish people have voted for same-sex marriage but some campaigners deserve a special mention.
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# colm-ogorman - Friday 17 April, 2015
# colm-ogorman - Thursday 12 February, 2015
Amnesty International believe the Government is doing everything it can to secure his release.
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# colm-ogorman - Friday 23 January, 2015
16 other women remain in jail, accused of having abortions.
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# colm-ogorman - Tuesday 2 September, 2014
New trailer from The Queen of Ireland doc shows how Rory O’Neill as Panti “spoke the truth above the heads of the political classes, straight to the people of Ireland”.
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# colm-ogorman - Wednesday 6 August, 2014
Amnesty International is calling on the UN to immediately impose a comprehensive arms embargo on Israel, Hamas and Palestinian armed groups.
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# colm-ogorman - Saturday 12 April, 2014
The motion at the organisation’s annual conference this weekend was unanimously defeated.
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# colm-ogorman - Thursday 3 April, 2014
The United Nations Arms Trade Treaty was signed this time last year.
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# colm-ogorman - Thursday 27 March, 2014
Amnesty International say it is due to a large number of people being put to death in Iran and Iraq.
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# colm-ogorman - Monday 17 February, 2014
Seventy one percent of people questioned by Amnesty International believe we should be able to hold the Government to account for human rights failures, including taking it to court.
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# colm-ogorman - Wednesday 29 January, 2014
Meanwhile, Colm O’Gorman has said he was “stunned” by how the situation had developed.
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# colm-ogorman - Tuesday 7 January, 2014
Enda Kenny has acknowledged Saudi Arabia’s election to the UN Human Rights Council, but the government won’t say if concerns about human rights issues are being raised with leaders there or in Qatar and UAE this week.
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# colm-ogorman - Thursday 20 June, 2013
Amnesty International says European funding to secure Libyan borders is resulting in ‘holding centres’ where abuses occur.
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# colm-ogorman - Thursday 23 May, 2013
Unless rape, incest, risk to a woman’s health and fatal foetal abnormality are included in Ireland’s abortion law, Amnesty International’s 2013 report notes Ireland is off base.
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# colm-ogorman - Friday 3 May, 2013
It’s believed that 36 journalists have been killed there since 2011.
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# colm-ogorman - Tuesday 5 February, 2013
Amnesty International Ireland says the Magdalenes report reveals “major human rights abuses” and demands urgent action.
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# colm-ogorman - Monday 12 November, 2012
Colm O’Gorman of Amnesty International said that this gives the Irish Government an opportunity to play a greater role in tackling some of the major human rights issues in the world today.
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# colm-ogorman - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
Amnesty International Ireland will collect signatures hoping to prevent the execution of Anthony Haynes in Texas this month.
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# colm-ogorman - Saturday 11 August, 2012
Continuing our summer series on TheJournal.ie of public figures’ favourite speeches, Colm O’Gorman picks the first major speech of the president who saw Czechoslovakia become the Czech Republic.
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# colm-ogorman - Friday 27 July, 2012
Tonight is the deadline for the draft of a new global deal to regulate the arms trade – but progress has been slow.
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# colm-ogorman - Thursday 5 July, 2012
Staff said they found evidence of electric shocks and beatings with bars, chains and cables.
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# colm-ogorman - Wednesday 27 June, 2012
A number of groups have written to the Taoiseach to say that the changes to the Constitution should include rights such as access to housing and healthcare.
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