Limerick Hitting the ground in Dublin, Nick Ballard, ACORN UK head organizer, and I jumped in the car with Tomas O’Loingsigh and Seamus Farrell, and we were on our way to visit with activists at the Darndale housing estate in North Dublin. The social housing complex numbered over 5000 units stretched over quite a piece …
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The Challenge of the Roma Church over Civil Rights and its Role
Samodov and Razlog, Bulgaria Although Samodov is only a bit more than 40 miles from Sofia, driving in the new sudden snowfall in and around the mountains Rila and Vitosha took us several hours. That wasn’t the only surprise of the day. What started as a casual meeting and tour of Hub-A, a municipally supported …
Working with the Rainbow Hub on Next Steps
Sofia The Rainbow Hub in Sofia, Bulgaria, is a nonprofit founded several years ago by three small organizations that came together to combine their work and rent space for offices and activities, making it the center of support and advocacy for the LGBT community in the city. After the earlier showing of “The Organizer” …