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Proposals to End 'Baptism Barrier' Welcomed by Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission
May 09, 2018
DUBLIN, Ireland, May 9 -- The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission issued the following news release:

The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission ("The Commission") has welcomed legislative proposals published by Government to give practical effect to the existing right of children to be protected from discrimination in admission to schools, removing the effective "baptism barrier."

The Commission today welcomed the proposal, in line with it . . .

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