Activist Lawyer
The Activist Lawyer podcast offers a platform for lawyers to share their story and journey into law and activism.
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Ep 137: The Law Society of Northern Ireland Special General Meeting: What You Need to Know - with Rosemary Connolly (opens the original)
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What’s behind the upcoming Law Society of Northern Ireland Special General Meeting? In this episode of Activist Lawyer, we are joined by Rosemary Connolly, recently retired solicitor with over 30 years in private practice to discuss the factual background to the SGM called for 9th September in Belfast. Rosemary talks us through the issues that have led to the meeting, the importance of solicitors engaging with the process, and the wider questions raised around character references in cases invol
Accidental Activist: Ep1, Johanna Nejedlová - Konsent (opens the original)
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In this episode of Accidental Activist, Johanna Nejedlová, co-founder of Konsent, shares the story behind one of Europe's most influential consent education initiatives. Johanna discusses how her work emerged from a desire to challenge harmful attitudes around sex, relationships and consent, and explains why education is essential to preventing violence and promoting healthy relationships. She reflects on the development of the Konsent movement, the challenges of changing public attitudes, and t
Summer Update! (opens the original)
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Today's episode is a short update from our host, Sarah with some exciting news about our upcoming mini-series. More info coming soon!
Ep 136: Zahraa Al-Jameel - Autism, Intersectionality and Studying Law (opens the original)
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In this episode of Activist Lawyer, Sarah speaks with Zahraa Al-Jameel, a law student, content creator and passionate autism advocate working to challenge exclusion and systemic oppression. Zahraa advocates for a more intersectional approach to autism, highlighting the experiences of marginalised autistic people who are too often overlooked or excluded from mainstream conversations. Her work explores the intersection between law, accessibility, disability and social justice as she continues her
Ep 135: *Replay* Ciaran Moynagh (opens the original)
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Sarah revisits an interview with solicitor Ciaran Moynagh from Phoenix Law in Belfast. Ciaran talks about how he became a lawyer specialising in human rights, equality, family law and specialist criminal defence. Listeners might be familiar with some of Ciaran’s high-profile cases including Lee v Asher's Bakery Company (the ‘gay cake’ case) as well as his work around advancing same sex marriage and transgender rights in Northern Ireland. Ciaran Moynagh is an experienced Solicitor Advocate with a
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