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In part one we look at the case of Ibrahim Halawa, an Irish teenager who has spent over two years as a prisoner of conscience in Egypt and the efforts of those attempting to get him released.
In part two, we speak to the Editor and News Editor of The University Times regarding an impending campaign urging Trinity to end its investments in fossil fuel companies and the appointment of Trinity Professor Philip Lane as Governor of the Irish Central Bank.
Show notes:
We interviewed:
Omaima Halawa
Somaia Halawa
Colm O’Gorman
Ruadhan Mac Cormaic
Lynn Boylan
Edmund Heaphy
Dominic McGrath
The University Times articles discussed in this episode:
Campaign to Push Trinity to Divest from €6 million in Oil Assets
TCD Prof Philip Lane Appointed Governor of Irish Central Bank
Podcast Editor: Jack O’Kennedy
Deputy Podcast Editor: Finbar Lynch
Assistant Podcast Editors: Leo Hanna, Hugh Mitchell