Events: 28 October 2020
UCC School of Law to host their Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights annual lecture online
Judge Síofra O’Leary of the European Court of Human Rights will deliver the Centre for Criminal Justice & Human Rights annual lecture. This lecture will take place online for the first time on Monday 9 November, 16:00–17:00 GMT. It is free to attend.
Judge O’Leary will speak on the topic “Ireland, the ECHR, and EU Law: Parallel Lines and Convergence – The Right of Access to a Lawyer”.
The lecture will be followed by a Q&A.
About the CCJHR
The study of criminal justice and human rights and the intersection between the two raises complex and challenging questions. The CCJHR at the UCC School of Law seeks to contribute to national and international debates on these questions through the promotion of cutting–edge interdisciplinary research, innovative programmes of legal education and training, and strategic partnerships with Government, statutory bodies, and civil society organisations worldwide.
Visit the CCJHR’s website: ucc.ie/en/ccjhr/