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Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Quoted by The Guardian on Syrian Detention Camps in Australia

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was quoted by The Guardian in an article covering the state of Syrian detention camps in Australia. Several Australian boys are facing potential removal, on account of being over…

Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Co-Authors Article in Just Security About Repatriating Alleged ISIS-Linked Men from Northeast Syria

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In an article in Just Security Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin and co-author Anne Charbord argued the need for repatriating alleged ISIS-linked me from Northeast Syria. Ní Aoláin and…

Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Mentioned in the New York Times about her upcoming visit to Guantánamo

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was quoted in a New York Times article on the Defense Departments recent decision to lift a ban on the release of artwork made by prisoners at Guantánamo Bay. Professor Ní Aoláin…

Prof. Ní Aoláin, the UN Special Rapporteur, Will Visit Guantanamo Bay After Two Decades of Requests

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The United Nations has announced that UN Special Rapporteur, Prof. Ní Aoláin, will visit the Guantanamo Bay detention centre this month. The last time a UN expert visited Guantanamo was in 2007.

Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Quoted in RTE about the UN's Appeal to Taliban Over Ban on Women in Education and NGO Work

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Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was interviewed and quoted in RTE, Ireland's TV and radio news media, about the United Nations appeal to the Taliban over its recent ban of women and girls in secondary…

Prof. Ní Aoláin Interviewed by VOA Addressing The Repatriation of Women and Children from the Camps in North-East Syria 

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was interviewed by Voice of America on the topic of the repatriation of women and children from the camps in North-East Syria and other challenging human rights issues.

Professor Ní Aoláin, UN Special Rapporteur, Meets With Government Officials from Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin met with Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH PA) Denis Zvizdić and Deputy Speaker Marinko Čavara to discuss the…

Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Quoted in TRT World on Israel's deportation of French-Palestinian Activist

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was quoted by TRT World on Israel's deportation of French-Palestinian human rights defender and lawyer Salah Hammouri to France. Weighing in on the matter, special…

Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Interviewed by Sky News Australia on Australia's Repatriation of Syrian Families

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was recently interviewed by Sky News Australia on the Australian government's efforts to repatriate Syrian families. Opponents of the effort cite security concerns over bringing…

Prof. Fionnuala Ni Aolain Presented Her Annual Report to the United Nations General Assembly, Addressing Peace, Security and Counter-Terrorism 

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Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Mentioned in Financial Express Regarding Restrictions on Civil Society Ahead of Climate Summit

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was recently mentioned in The Financial Express on the calls for the Egyptian government to release its restrictions on participation in civil society. Amongst a wave of…

Prof. Ní Aoláin Quoted in TRT World on France's Closure of Mosques Under Controversial Anti-Separatist Law

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was quoted in an article in TRT World about France's recent closure of mosques under the auspices of fighting Islamic separatism. France closed up to 23 mosques under its…