TS letters between Kevin Boyle and others regarding various Human Rights issues. Letters include:
From William E. Hellerstein, Prof. of Law, Brooklyn Law School, to Kevin Boyle of Article 19, enclosing (not present) a copy of "Criminal Justice and Human Rights in Northern Ireland", a report issued by the Association of the Bar of the City of New York". Press release of the book is included. (30 Nov 1987)
Copy of TS letter from Dr. D. McGoldrick, Lecturer in Law, Trent Polytechnic, to Kevin Boyle, enclosing a chapter of a PhD thesis on the work of the Human Rights Committee (2 Dec 1988)
TS letter from Martin Collins, Britain and Ireland Human Rights Project, to Kevin Boyle, thanking Boyle for his contributions on the work of the Human Rights Assembly and seeking further comment form Boyle on funding and academic engagement issues. (28 Feb 1991)
TS letter from Stephen Livingstone, Assistant Director, Faculty of Law, Queen's University, Belfast, to Kevin Boyle discussing the Committee for Administration of Justice and other issues. (22 Jan 1992)
TS letters from Boyle and from Hadden to Cllr. Tom Hartley, Sinn Féin, thanking Hartly for the copy of the copy of the Sinn Féin proposed Charter for Justice and Peace [in Northern Ireland] which looks at international examples and Anglo-Irish relations. (28 Sep - 6 Oct 1994)
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Printed flyer, "Introducing the Pat Finucane Centre for Human Rights and Social Change, Derry", also includes issues of 'Common Ground', a newsletter published by the Pat Finucane Centre in association with the Public Communications Centre. Issues available for Vol. 1, Issue 1, 1994, Vol. 1, Issue 3, Winter 1994, Vol 2, Issue 1, Summer 1995. Enclosed are press cuttings on Martin McGuinness, taken from the Irish Times (22 Mar 1995); A booklet published by the Irish Council for Civil Liberties entitled "Know Your Rights" (1992), Vol 71 1995, of International Affairs" from the Royal Institute of International Affairs" and a booklet "The Search for Settlement - The People's Choice" by Colin Irwin and edited by Chris Moffat. Flyer entitled "A Major Miscarriage of Justice" referring to the cases of Patrick Kane, Michael Timmons and Sean Kelly, who were all imprisoned for charges of murder.
Files relating to the actions, activities and publications of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission. The U.K. Government made a commitment to establish a Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission in the Belfast Good Friday Agreement. The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission was set up in 1999 following the introduction of the Northern Ireland Act 1998. It is the first national human rights institution in the UK.
Copy of "Creating an Effective Human Rights Commission for Northern Ireland" by Brice Dickenson, University of Ulster, a paper commissioned by the Standing Advisory Commission on Human Rights for Northern Ireland. File
Copy of report prepared by the American Protestants for Truth About Ireland, and entitled "Northern Ireland Human Rights Report - Fact finding trip 19-29 June 1989.
Summary booklet of report compiled by the Institute of Public Policy Research, by Sarah Spenser and Ian Bynoe. The report is entitled "A Human Rights Commission: The Options for Britain and Northern Ireland."
Various reports and published documents from the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission.
Copy of paper delivered to the NIHRC from the Equality Working Group. Part One is headed 'Proposed Equality Clauses for the Bill of Rights' and Part 2 is headed 'Explanation and Justification for the Proposals'.
Copy of report issued by the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission entitled "A Summary - Making a Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland. A Consultation by the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission". Document includes a background to the consultation and an outline of each specific rights which are proposed under the Bill of Rights, the text of the speech delivered by Prof. Brice Dickson, Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Commission for Human Rights, at the launch of the consultation document; TS press statement and further summary documents regarding the consultation document.
Series of reports detailing submissions by various working groups supplying recommendations as to what rights should be included in a Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland. Reports are present from the following sub-groups: Criminal Justice Working Group; Children and Young People Working Group; Culture and Identity Working Group; Language Working Group and Implementation Issues Working Group.