Tag: lgbtq
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Media Release: Government must expedite legislation for Disregards for Gay Men
1st July 2025 The LGBT Restorative Justice Campaign calls on the Government to publish a timetable for the introduction of legislation to the Oireachtas that would provide for disregards of the convictions of gay men, prosecuted under the anti-gay legislation repealed in 1993. “Time is running out for those convicted under anti-gay legislation prior to…
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Media Release: Disregard Scheme offers the opportunity to right grave injustices.
1st July 2025 The LGBT Restorative Justice Campaign welcomes the announcement by the Minister for Justice Helen McEntee of a public consultation on the proposed scheme to disregard the historic convictions of gay and bisexual men for consensual same-sex activities. “A grave injustice was done to gay and bisexual men who were arrested, charged, prosecuted,…
LGBT Disregard 