7 d. ago Ireland could financially punish Israel without Occupied Territories Bill, says UN special rapporteur

Ireland is one of few European countries to take action against Israel but more is needed, Francesca Albanese says

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7 d. ago Occupied Territories Bill 'will hopefully' be passed in the next Dáil term, Taoiseach says

Despite election commitments from Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, the Occupied Territories Bill is still a long way off becoming law.

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9 d. ago Frances Black says she is open to running for President of Ireland

Independent senator concerned Occupied Territories Bill will be ‘watered down’ following Donald Trump’s election

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1 week ago Jewish groups discuss Irish "attacks on Israel" and Occupied Territories Bill with Taoiseach

A spokesperson for the Taoiseach said that the meeting this afternoon with a number of US-based Jewish organisations was “a very positive engagement”.

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1 week ago Taoiseach rejects suggestion by Jewish leaders that he pledged to scrap Occupied Territories Bill

St Patrick’s Day visit: Micheál Martin meets groups in Washington after rejecting as ‘absurd’ claims of anti-Semitism

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1 week ago Taoiseach moves to clarify status of Occupied Territories Bill after meeting with Jewish group

St Patrick’s Day visit: Micheál Martin meets groups in Washington after rejecting as ‘absurd’ claims of anti-Semitism

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1 week ago Jewish leaders say Taoiseach assures them Occupied Territories Bill ‘no longer on legislative agenda’

St Patrick’s Day visit: Micheál Martin meets groups in Washington after rejecting as ‘absurd’ claims of anti-Semitism

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2 w. ago Taoiseach claims Trump 'very clued in' to Gaza as Occupied Territories Bill question deflected

During Martin’s meeting with the US President this afternoon, Trump said the US ‘is working hard with Israel’.

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2 w. ago Taoiseach claims Trump 'very clued in' to Gaza as Occupied Territories Bill question raised

During Martin’s meeting with the US President this afternoon, Trump said the US ‘is working hard with Israel’.

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2 w. ago Taoiseach's game plan if Occupied Territories Bill raised in Oval Office: 'We'll manage that'

The US President is always welcome to visit Ireland, Micheál Martin said today.

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3 w. ago Occupied Territories Bill: Leinster House protest calls for legislation fast

Group staging sunrise-to-sunset action wants Bill passed ‘as per the original text’

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4 w. ago Top finance official warns of fallout for Ireland from Israeli goods ban

Proposed law could affect relations with multinational companies employing hundreds of thousands of workers here

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