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Could rights based safeguards make Stormont functional?

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Events
October 13, 2023
Organiser: The Equality Coalition and Transitional Justice Institute, supported by the LSE Gender, Justice and Security Hub

Location: Ulster University Belfast Campus

Times: 14:00 - 17:00

Cost: Free

A seminar exploring whether we could unlock sustainable governance through reforming the present structures of the NI Assembly and Executive in line with the rights-based safeguards intended under the Good Friday Agreement (GFA).

The seminar consists of two panels:

Panel 1: Vetoes or safeguards? An exploration of mechanisms.

Panel 2: Women’s rights and social transformation.

Confirmed participants include Patricia McKeown (UNISON), Prof Rory O’Connell (Ulster University), Daniel Holder (CAJ), Dr Anne Smith (Ulster University), Anurag Deb (Queen’s University Belfast), Dr Claire Pierson (University of Liverpool), Leo Green (Ulster University), and Emma Campbell (Alliance for Choice). Full details coming soon!

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