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Minority members have certain rights to self-government?

Code:
RED98
Key Area:
Political & Civic Participation
Strand(s):
Equality
27/02/2012 - 13:20
Short Answer

In general, there are no rights for migrant groups to self-govern, save within the rules of independant organisations or religious groups - but over all this right is no different from the rights of Irish nationals within the same groupings.

Qualitative Info

Source:

The Constitution of Ireland: Right to Freedom of Association. Right to Freedom of Assembly.

Groups affected/interested Migrants, Refugees, Roma & Travelers, Muslims, Ethnic minorities, Religious minorities, Africans/black people, National minorities
Type (R/D)
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Political participation
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