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Finland violated the rights of Sámi Indigenous people to culture and land, by granting mineral exploration permits on their territory without an impact assessment or adequate participation process, CRC and CESCR. Geneva, 10 October 2024 ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

Our brilliant senior researcher, Amanda Byer UCD Sutherland School of Law spoke at two events this week: 'Legacy Land: Disaster Capitalism and Land Grabs' islandcitylab.org/events/legacy-… 'Reclaiming Narratives', Griffith College Dublin Black History Month

📢 *Tomorrow's* coffee morning research talk by Linda Fox-Rogers UCD Architecture on planning + environmental challenges as manifestations of (uneven) power dynamics incl stakeholder analysis 📅 Thurs 24 Oct 10.45am 📍 4th floor kitchen Science East + Zoom 🔗 ucd.ie/earth/newseven…

Here's a quick blog post of my thoughts on the EU's Green Claims Directive on our new UCD Environmental Law and Justice website Blog Post: Some Thoughts on the Green Claims Directive elajucd.com/2024/10/23/blo…

There's a certain opinion being expressed that the Occupied Territories Bill would cause 'job losses' and 'retaliation'. Let's be very clear: knowingly continuing trade & investment in the Occupied Territories amounts to complicity in international crimes. passtheotb.ie

Coalition of Irish civil society organisations, trade unions and academics call for the Government to pass the Occupied Territories Bill before the election. ICJ advisory opinion is key in the change in legal circumstances. irishtimes.com/opinion/letter…

📣New ERC report exploring frontier research into #transformative #change, and its potential to pave the way for a just and sustainable future. 📷 europa.eu/!qqWNNp 💫Our PROPERTY inJUSTICE project UCD Sutherland School of Law is featured on pp. 25-26!

Our PI, Amy Strecker, is speaking at this panel discussion tomorrow, 5th Dec 5pm.co.uk GMT, online & in person 77 Wicklow St, London Landscape Futures in the Twenty-First Century: an Intergenerational Dialogue organised by Landscape Research Landscape Research Group landscaperesearch.org/event/landscap…

Congratulations to our Affiliated Researcher Dr V'cenza Cirefice V'cenza Cirefice on the awarding of her PhD! V'cenza's countermapping work in the Sperrins is incredibly important for demonstrating the social, cultural & ecological relations between a people and their landscape.

Congratulations to our Affiliated Researcher Dr Alessandra Accogli Alessandra Accogli on the awarding of her PhD UCD Sutherland School of Law! Alessandra's PhD provides the first comprehensive legal analysis of peatlands in 🇮🇪 from climate, ecological, cultural, and human rights perspectives.💫

Take Action and sign the petition to join the demands for transparency, procedural fairness, and public participation in the goldmine Public Inquiry. The Planning Appeals Commission should be facilitating public participation, not excluding it! 👇✍️ bit.ly/makepublicinqu…

This application for a gold mine and attendant mine waste facility, water abstraction and discharge in the Sperrins Mountains poses unprecedented environmental risk on the island of Ireland (incl. transboundary pollution along shared waterways). Our PI's letter in the The Irish Times

We are officially moving to Blue Sky 🦋! Give us a follow at property-injustice.bsky.social.

V'cenza Cirefice writes for Rundale about the Sperrins Public Inquiry and Transboundary Environmental Justice Slí Eile EJNI @TheGathering Friends of the Earth NI rundale.org/2025/03/06/spe…

Sperrins Gold Mine Inquiry Suspended: Transboundary Solidarity for Environmental Justice in Ireland V'cenza Cirefice on the collapse of a public inquiry into a major mining project in N Ireland & the emergence of an all-island movement for environmental justice. rundale.org

Congratulations to our brilliant Dr Sonya Cotton who passed her PhD viva UCD Sutherland School of Law with no corrections!💐👏🥳 Special thks to examiners Lucas Lixinski & Cathryn Costello for engaging so fully with her work on transnational sources of apartheid and community (dis)placement.

Congratulations to the wonderful Raphael Ng’etich who passed his viva UCD Sutherland School of Law!🎉💫Thanks to Chair Cathryn Costello and examiners Prof Robert Kibugi and Prof Joe McMahon for engaging so thoughtfully with Raphael's research on carbon credit schemes in unregistered community land

The proposed gold mining activities in the Sperrins raise a series of environmental justice concerns… Incl. the failure to undertake proper transboundary consultation! ejni.net/resources/rese…

EJNI has produced a useful and informative briefing paper that details: 1️⃣ background information on the mining application 2️⃣ the submission process and who can/ how to respond 3️⃣ why transboundary consultation is important on the island of Ireland at this time 🗻🌊

I am absolutely delighted to be one of the UCD Earth Institute in-house journalists this year, with great company too. Really looking forward to getting dug in to see what we can achieve together ☺️ ucd.ie/earth/news-opi…