Jul 8, 2013 | Equality, Policy, RELEASES
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) supports calls from the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI) to fast track citizenship applications for students who have just finished their Leaving Certificate. This would ensure that they can have access to exchequer-funded...
May 16, 2013 | Equality, RELEASES
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) will lead a student bloc at Saturday’s Action on X protest at 4pm, which will gather at Central Bank. USI believes that access to safe and legal abortions in Ireland is critical to advancing gender equality and the position...
May 1, 2013 | Equality, RELEASES
Press Release Wednesday, May 1, 2013 For Immediate Publication Hypocritical legislation allows women to travel for abortion, yet threatens prison or unlimited fines to underprivileged women who can’t afford to go abroad The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) has...
Jan 25, 2013 | Equality, RELEASES
Press Release Friday, January 25, 2012 For Immediate Release Abortion debate and electoral gender quotas spurs demand for debate on what it’s like to be a woman in Ireland today The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) is running a series of seminars in 2013 on the...
Nov 23, 2012 | Equality, RELEASES
The Union of Students in Ireland urges the Government to reverse the increase in the GNIB Registration Certificate fee which was increased this week from €150 to €300. The fee was increased by 100% without any notice bar the low-key addition of a sentence on the Irish...