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Mary Robinson

  1. YOUR OPINION: DEC. 7
    The Oakland Press 2 days ago

    A global fund for education needed The first Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients of the Obama Administration have been honored. Full Article at The Oakland Press

  2. Floods have brought home the devastation of climate change to Irish, says Mary Robinson
    Irish Central 2 days ago
    Mary Robinson was speaking at the launch of Self Help Africa in New York last week

    Mary Robinson was speaking at the launch of Self Help Africa in New York last week The former president of Ireland. Full Article at Irish Central

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    STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - AUGUSTI 31: Mary Robinson and Peter Gabriel attend the Polar Music Prize 2009 on August 31, 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden.

    STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - AUGUSTI 31: Mary Robinson and Peter Gabriel attend the Polar Music Prize 2009 on August 31, 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden. View Photo »

  4. The turnout shows people care. Leaders meeting in Copenhagen over the next two weeks should be in no doubt, the eyes of the world are on them and we must see the western world setting the scale and immediacy of targets we need to prevent runaway climate change.
    – Mary Robinson SOURCE: The Scotsman 3 days ago
  5. Oxfam at the Copenhagen Climate Talks
    Oxfam 4 days ago

    Oxfam International is campaigning for a strong and fair climate deal in Copenhagen. Full Article at Oxfam

  6. Climate change deal must ensure the poor are not left out and further disadvantaged
    Amnesty International 1 week ago

    Political leaders meeting in Copenhagen next week must reach a fair, ambitious and binding deal on climate change that does not leave out and further disadvantage the world's poor, said Mary Robinson and Irene Khan. Full Article at Amnesty International

  7. We must learn from diaspora, says Robinson
    Irish Times logo Irish Times 2 weeks ago

    IRELAND MUST learn from the optimistic attitudes of Irish emigrants to deal with “the sense of national depression” at home, former president of Ireland Mary Robinson said yesterday. Full Article at Irish Times

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago
    STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - AUGUSTI 31: Mary Robinson and Peter Gabriel attend the Polar Music Prize 2009 on August 31, 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden.

    STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - AUGUSTI 31: Mary Robinson and Peter Gabriel attend the Polar Music Prize 2009 on August 31, 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden. View Photo »

  9. The meeting also saw Wim Kok, former Prime Minister of the Netherlands take over Presidency of the Club from Ricardo Lagos, former President of Chile, for a three-year term with former Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jennifer Mary Shipley, taking over as Vice-President from Mary Robinson, former Prime Mi...
    SOURCE: Ghana Web 2 weeks ago
  10. One on One - Mary Robinson - 25 Aug 07 - Part 1
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 27 months ago
  11. An Irishwoman's Diary
    Irish Times logo Irish Times 2 weeks ago

    WHILE I was visiting New York recently, my friend suggested that I join her as a volunteer on Michael Bloomberg’s re-election campaign. Better not, I thought. My previous experience of such work had been both brief and inglorious. Full Article at Irish Times

  12. MEPS back Robinson for top EU job
    BreakingNews.ie logo BreakingNews.ie 3 weeks ago

    18/11/2009 - 15:23:37 Mary Robinson is being backed as a candidate for the new role of President of the European Council. Full Article at BreakingNews.ie

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  5. WASHINGTON - AUGUST 12: Chita Rivera (2nd R) laughs along with other Medal of Freedom recipients Sandra Day O'Connor (L), Sidney Poitier (2nd L) and Mary Robinson (R) during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House August 12, 2009 in Washington, DC. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    WASHINGTON - AUGUST 12: Chita Rivera (2nd R) laughs along with other Medal of Freedom recipients Sandra Day O'Connor (L), Sidney Poitier (2nd L) and Mary Robinson (R) during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House August 12, 2009 in Washington, DC.

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  6. WASHINGTON - AUGUST 12: U.S. President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Freedom to former Irish President Mary Robinson during a ceremony at the White House August 12, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian award in the United States. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    WASHINGTON - AUGUST 12: U.S. President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Freedom to former Irish President Mary Robinson during a ceremony at the White House August 12, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian award in the United States.

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  7. WASHINGTON - AUGUST 12: Former Irish President Mary Robinson trips as she enters the East Room of the White House for a ceremony where she was presented the Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Barack Obama August 12, 2009 in Washington, DC. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    WASHINGTON - AUGUST 12: Former Irish President Mary Robinson trips as she enters the East Room of the White House for a ceremony where she was presented the Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Barack Obama August 12, 2009 in Washington, DC.

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  8. WASHINGTON - AUGUST 12: U.S. President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Freedom to former Irish President Mary Robinson during a ceremony at the White House August 12, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian award in the United States. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    WASHINGTON - AUGUST 12: U.S. President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Freedom to former Irish President Mary Robinson during a ceremony at the White House August 12, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian award in the United States.

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  9. WASHINGTON - AUGUST 12: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) presents the Medal of Freedom to former President of Ireland Mary Robinson during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House August 12, 2009 in Washington, DC. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    WASHINGTON - AUGUST 12: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) presents the Medal of Freedom to former President of Ireland Mary Robinson during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House August 12, 2009 in Washington, DC.

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  10. NEW YORK - APRIL 14: Mary Robinson, Linda Fairstein and Lynn Redgrave attends the 2009 John Jay Justice Awards at John Jay College on April 14, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 14: Mary Robinson, Linda Fairstein and Lynn Redgrave attends the 2009 John Jay Justice Awards at John Jay College on April 14, 2009 in New York City.

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  11. NEW YORK - APRIL 14: Mary Robinson, Linda Fairstein and Lynn Redgrave attends the 2009 John Jay Justice Awards at John Jay College on April 14, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 14: Mary Robinson, Linda Fairstein and Lynn Redgrave attends the 2009 John Jay Justice Awards at John Jay College on April 14, 2009 in New York City.

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  12. NEW YORK - APRIL 14: Gloria Steinem and Mary Robinson attends the 2009 John Jay Justice Awards at John Jay College on April 14, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 14: Gloria Steinem and Mary Robinson attends the 2009 John Jay Justice Awards at John Jay College on April 14, 2009 in New York City.

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  13. NEW YORK - APRIL 14: Mary Robinson attends the 2009 John Jay Justice Awards at John Jay College on April 14, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

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  18. Former Irish President and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson, left, sits next to former Chief Justice and President of South Africa's Constitutional Court Justice Arthur Chaskalson, chairman of the Eminent Jurists Panel, right, as she answers journalists' questions ab... AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    Former Irish President and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson, left, sits next to former Chief Justice and President of South Africa's Constitutional Court Justice Arthur Chaskalson, chairman of the Eminent Jurists Panel, right, as she answers journalists' questions ab...

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  19. Former president of Ireland Mary Robinson listens at the "Wisdom and Compassion for Challenging Times" event in New York May 3, 2009. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

    Former president of Ireland Mary Robinson listens at the "Wisdom and Compassion for Challenging Times" event in New York May 3, 2009.

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  20. Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights chats with Mimi Kambere (R), a nurse working for Oxfam a public health worker at Bulengo camp for internally displaced people (IDPs) in North Kivu province March 13, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights chats with Mimi Kambere (R), a nurse working for Oxfam a public health worker at Bulengo camp for internally displaced people (IDPs) in North Kivu province March 13, 2009.

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  21. Mary Robinson, former Irish President and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, poses for a photo with Democratic Republic of Congo's President Joseph Kabila in Goma, North Kivu province, March 12, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Mary Robinson, former Irish President and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, poses for a photo with Democratic Republic of Congo's President Joseph Kabila in Goma, North Kivu province, March 12, 2009.

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  22. Mary Robinson, former Irish President and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, chats with Dr Kimona at the Heal Africa clinic in Goma, North Kivu province, March 13, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Mary Robinson, former Irish President and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, chats with Dr Kimona at the Heal Africa clinic in Goma, North Kivu province, March 13, 2009.

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  23. Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and former U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, delivers a speech at the 3rd Global Competitiveness Forum in Riyadh January 25, 2009. Reuters Pictures 10 months ago

    Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and former U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, delivers a speech at the 3rd Global Competitiveness Forum in Riyadh January 25, 2009.

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  24. Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and former U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, delivers a speech at the 3rd Global Competitiveness Forum in Riyadh January 25, 2009. Reuters Pictures 10 months ago

    Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and former U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, delivers a speech at the 3rd Global Competitiveness Forum in Riyadh January 25, 2009.

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  25. South African singer and goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF Yvonne Chaka Chake (L), former Ireland's President Mary Robinson (C) and Spain's Princess Infanta Cristina stand at Den Do temple in Bac Ninh province near Hanoi November 20, 2009. Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    South African singer and goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF Yvonne Chaka Chake (L), former Ireland's President Mary Robinson (C) and Spain's Princess Infanta Cristina stand at Den Do temple in Bac Ninh province near Hanoi November 20, 2009.

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  1. The turnout shows people care. Leaders meeting in Copenhagen over the next two weeks should be in no doubt, the eyes of the world are on them and we must see the western world setting the scale and immediacy of targets we need to prevent runaway climate change.
    – Mary Robinson SOURCE: The Scotsman 3 days ago
  2. The meeting also saw Wim Kok, former Prime Minister of the Netherlands take over Presidency of the Club from Ricardo Lagos, former President of Chile, for a three-year term with former Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jennifer Mary Shipley, taking over as Vice-President from Mary Robinson, former Prime Mi...
    SOURCE: Ghana Web 2 weeks ago
  3. The time has passed when politicians and the public could imagine climate change as problem for the future
    – Mary Robinson SOURCE: Amnesty International 1 week ago
  4. It appears that Mary Robinson’s candidacy has public and political support across Europe and is viable. It is important that we build on this momentum and increase the possibility of an exceptional and progressive woman taking on such a key role in Europe.
    SOURCE: New Europe News 1 month ago
  5. Governments are not brought to sufficient account. In a way they are complicit and these issues must be addressed not just to Europe but to the African Union ... We must make a safe space where people have some sense that somebody cares and that they will get justice -- and reparation too, because Sudan...
    – Mary Robinson SOURCE: Irish Independent 1 month ago
  6. The testimony of women and men who are already struggling to cope with a changing climate is a powerful reminder of what is at stake in the international climate negotiations. Already impoverished communities across Africa stand to lose so much because of a climate crisis in which they have played no pa...
    – Mary Robinson SOURCE: AllAfrica.com 2 months ago
  7. Unfortunately, the Human Rights Council passed a resolution seeking a fact-finding mission to only look at what Israel has done, and I don't think that's a human rights approach
    – Mary Robinson SOURCE: Huffington Post 2 months ago
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