Govt accused of fuelling racism

A coalition of NGOs has criticised the Government's attitude to racism ahead of a United Nations meeting to discuss Ireland's efforts in the area.

Govt accused of fuelling racism
Mon, 28 Feb, 2005 - 11:43

A coalition of NGOs has criticised the Government's attitude to racism ahead of a United Nations meeting to discuss Ireland's efforts in the area.

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is due to question an Irish Government delegation about its anti-racism efforts in Geneva this Wednesday and Thursday.

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