Dublin South West representative, and Sinn Féin Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Seán Crowe TD, has welcomed the news that the International Federation for Human Rights has filed a comprehensive complaint with the Council of Europe. The complaint accuses the Irish Government of presiding over appalling living standards and failing to meet basic and legal housing requirements. […]
Sinn Féin’s Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, today met Lubnah Shomali, an organiser from the BADIL Resource Centre for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights, a partner organisation of Trócaire. Speaking after the meeting, Deputy Seán Crowe said: “Today Trócaire arranged a meeting between Ms. Shomali and members of the Oireachtas in Leinster House. […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has backed calls from the Palestinian Government and the UN for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. So far Israel has declined the ceasefire offers. Speaking after one of bloodiest nights of Israeli bombings, Deputy Crowe said: “Israel carried out 60 air strikes last night and […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe, has condemned the decision of the Government to abstain on a vote at the UN Human Rights Council to create a Commission of Inquiry to independently investigate Israel’s actions in Gaza and its violations of international law. The resolution to the Council strongly condemned Israel’s actions and […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe, has called on Israel to immediately end its brutal bombardment and invasion of Gaza which has now killed at least 650 Palestinians. As the US Secretary of State, John Kerry, arrives in the region, Crowe also backed the calls of the Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, who has […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, today met with former Israeli soldier and founder of Breaking the Silence, Yehuda Shaul. Breaking the Silence is a civil society organisation made up of former Israeli soldiers who highlight human rights abuses committed by Israeli soldiers in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Breaking the Silence is […]
Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has welcomed the release of Meriam Ibrahim who was originally sentenced to death in Sudan for supposedly converting from Islam to Christianity. Deputy Crowe said: “I warmly welcome that Meriam Ibrahim has been released from person and the charges against her and death sentence have been […]
Sinn Féin’s Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has expressed his sadness and regret at the death of the veteran British Labour politician, Tony Benn. Benn, who was an MP for more than 50 years, passed away this morning aged 88. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “I was extremely saddened to hear that Tony Benn […]
Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, expressed his deep sadness at the death of Nelson Mandela. He also passed on his condolences to Mandela’s family, friends, and comrades and said that his passing is a loss to humanity. Deputy Crowe said: “It is with great sadness that I learnt […]
Sinn Féin party president, Gerry Adams TD, and the party’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, have today met with well-known Palestinian MP and political leader, Dr. Mustafa Barghouti. Dr. Barghouti is visiting Ireland to speak about issues pertaining to the on-going negotiations between Israel and Palestine, and international support for non-violent peaceful protest […]
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