Michael O'Flaherty urges stronger anti-racism and discrimination efforts for Travellers, Roma, and migrants in Ireland.

Michael O'Flaherty, the Council of Europe's Human Rights Commissioner, has urged Ireland to intensify efforts against racism and discrimination faced by Travellers, Roma people, and migrants. Following his recent visit, he highlighted the need for effective policy implementation, addressing health disparities, improving educational access, and resolving inadequate accommodation for asylum-seeking men. O'Flaherty emphasized the overrepresentation of Travellers in prisons and called for urgent government action.