Clare Daly, Socialist Party TD Dublin North asked a Dail question on Hibernia College and the extreme offence that their religion module caused in the atheist community. Uimhir:209 Ceist Pharlaiminte Chun an Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíoctha To the Minister for Education and Science To ask the Minister for Education and ...
10th February 2012 Obligations of the State under the UN Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. The obligations of the Covenant in general and Article 2 in particular are binding on every State Party as a whole. Non-discrimination under Article 2 of the Covenant together with equality before the law ...
Atheist Ireland cannot understand how on the one hand religious education fits into the evangelising mission of the Catholic Church and on the other hand, it is not an effort to convert their children to Catholicism when that education is not delivered in an objective, critical and pluralistic manner and ...
Prof Gerry Whyte – Religion and Education – the Irish Constitution "The Constitution addresses the issue of education in two different Articles – Article 42 dealing with education generally and Article 44 dealing with religion. This arrangement is not without significance for the former Article is largely informed by Roman ...
Despite Bishop Murray recognising that the Constitutional Right to opt out of Religious Instruction classses in Catholic schools is not observed in practice there is nothing in this position paper that acknowledges this. Nor is there any suggestions on how the Constitutional Right to opt out of religion might be ...
Atheist Ireland respectfully submits its comments regarding Ireland for consideration by the Human Rights Council under its Universal Periodic Reveiw at its 12th Session on 6th Oct 2011. (more…)
The Education Policy of Atheist Ireland is based on the human right to be educated without being indoctrinated with religion and to be free from proselytism. (more…)
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