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Caoilfhionn Gallagher QC

Caoilfhionn Gallagher QC

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Human Rights Lawyer and Writer, Freelance

London

Biography

Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC (formerly QC) is an international human rights lawyer, activist and writer. She is an expert on journalists' safety, arbitrary detention and children's rights. She has acted for, and secured the release of, many journalists, human rights defenders, peaceful protestors, lawyers and anti-corruption activists unlawfully imprisoned by authoritarian states. She is Ireland's Special Rapporteur on Child Protection, a Commissioner of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission, and she sits part-time as a Coroner in England and Wales. In 2024 she was awarded the President of Ireland's Distinguished Service Award.

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Content

Total articles 22

  • Westminster’s blind spot: Northern Ireland and Human Rights

    By Caoilfhionn Gallagher QC · thejusticegap.com

    Dec. 17, 2021

  • Manus Island class action: ‘Australia’s shame on a world stage’

    By Caoilfhionn Gallagher QC · thejusticegap.com

    Dec. 15, 2021

  • #GE2017: Who will decide the country’s fate?

    By Caoilfhionn Gallagher QC · thejusticegap.com

    Dec. 15, 2021

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Company Info

Freelance

De Pere, Wisconsin, United States