Tony - Pod Guy - Groves @tonygroves.bsky.social Newly elected leader of lefty Irish Bluesky. Exiled leader of lefty Irish twitter, current Lord Mayor of Dublin and occasional podcaster. tortoiseshack.ie is my home. 
Omega Research Foundation @omegarf.bsky.social Working to protect human rights & prevent torture.
Exposing abuses committed around the world using police, security, & military equipment.
#UnitedAgainstTorture Consortium Member
www.omegaresearchfoundation.org
Kristyan Benedict @kristyanbenedict.bsky.social Amnesty International UK Campaigns Manager: Crisis Response, Israel/Palestine, Syria. Also to be found drumming, climbing, and painting - https://www.instagram.com/kristyan_benedict/
Views all mine.
Institute of Race Relations @irrnews.bsky.social The IRR's online news service on anti-racism & social justice issues in UK & Europe.
Our journal is Race & Class ▶ https://bit.ly/raceandclass
Donate to the IRR ▶ http://irr.org.uk/donate
For more info ▶ https://linktr.ee/instituteracerelations
@nwmf.bsky.social @nwmf.bsky.social 
Public Interest Litigation Support (PILS) @pilsni.bsky.social Since 2009, PILS has connected human rights NGOs and lawyers to pursue cases that challenge injustice, protect human rights, and promote equality in Northern Ireland.
https://pilsni.org/
@belfast-ipsc.bsky.social @belfast-ipsc.bsky.social 
Parents for Inclusive Education @pfie.bsky.social We are a group of like-minded parents joining efforts to achieve a more inclusive education in Northern Ireland.
Find out more and join us here: https://linktr.ee/parentsforinclusiveeducationni
Act Now | People Powered Change @actnowcampaigns.bsky.social A people-powered digital campaigning community in NI
@trpni.bsky.social @trpni.bsky.social 
CAJ @cajni.bsky.social Committee on the Administration of Justice
An Coiste um Riarachán Dlí agus Cirt
Promoting Justice / Protecting Rights
Louth For Ever 🦋 @louthforever.bsky.social Sincerely Anonymous • Open mind • Robust disputation • Politics/History/Economics/Art/Sociology/Human Rights • Gaeilge nó Béarla • Éire💡🕊️
📕📖📚 Read the essays:
🔗 https://forlouth.medium.com
Dr Stuart Wallace @echrhawk.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of Leeds, Human Rights and Constitutional Law. Dad, 🎮 gamer, recovering running addict 
Ben Ansell @benansell.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield & University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host BBC Radio 4 Rethink. Columnist for Prospect. Director, Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods (CASSM).
Marisa McVey @marisamcv.bsky.social Academic • human rights • corporate accountability for human rights • (She/her)✨Views/hot takes unfortunately all my own✨
Joshua Rozenberg @joshuarozenberg.bsky.social KC (hon). UK's most experienced full-time legal commentator. Honorary bencher, Gray's Inn. Former solicitor (non-practising). Writes at https://rozenberg.substack.com
Stiofán Ó Donnáin Dálzéil 🇵🇸 @donnans.bsky.social Writer. Queer. Irish. Bald. 🏳️🌈
Reformed politico turned theatre performer and Drag Queen. Socialist.
Based in Belfast 💚
Free Palestine 🇵🇸.
Protect the Dolls 🏳️⚧️
https://medium.com/@s-d-d
Lizzie Dearden @lizziedearden.bsky.social Security correspondent at
@theipaper.com, author of 'Plotters: The UK Terrorists Who Failed'
Maeve O’Rourke @maeveorourke.bsky.social Lecturer in Human Rights at Irish Centre for Human Rights, University of Galway
Omagh Pride @omaghpride.com Omagh Pride 2026 | Saturday 13 June | #RuralQueers #OmaghPride | ✊🎉🌈🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🐓
www.omaghpride.com
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social Working hand in hand with communities to build a better future.
We want to see a place where generosity and fairness changes lives, communities flourish, and everyone feels they belong. #InspiringGenerosity #AchievingImpact
Verity Coyle @verityc.bsky.social Deputy Director for Arms in the Crisis, Conflict and Arms Division, Human Rights Watch.
Former Senior advisor/campaigner @amnesty.org Non-Resident Fellow @StimsonCenter. IHR, military/security/policing. Torture equipment/trade.
Paper Trail @papertrailpro.bsky.social Charity/social enterprise supporting victims and survivors of the conflict in Ireland and Britain. Advocacy, legacy archive research, and training.
🔔Subscribe 🔔 https://linke.to/papertrailpro
Jack Steadman (he/his) @jacksteadman.bsky.social campaign director @purpose, trustee @safepassageuk @musicactionint, prev @freefromtorture @chooselove | #cpfc fan, falafel enthusiast | words my own | he/his
India Thorogood @indiathorogood.bsky.social Campaigner, writer & trainer.
"There's power everywhere there's people" 🍉
Tara Flynn @taraflynnirl.bsky.social Irish actor, writer, talker. She/ her
Emma on RTÉ’s Fair City
Now You’re Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn on BBC Sounds
Might be here, but mostly not
Natasa Mavronicola @natasamav.bsky.social Human rights law academic at Birmingham Law School, University of Birmingham, UK. Cypriot.
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/law/mavronicola-natasa
Equality Coalition @equalitycoalition.bsky.social The Equality Coalition is a broad civil society alliance of NGOs & trade unions that aims to promote equality in Northern Ireland. Co-convened by the Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ) & UNISON
Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee @lordsniscom.parliament.uk News & information from the House of Lords Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee. Produced by staff on behalf of the committee.
Luke Butterly @lukejbutterly.bsky.social Journalist at @thedetailtv.bsky.social.
Got a story? Email: lbutterly@thedetail.tv / Signal: lukejbutterly.48
Schona Jolly KC @womaninhavana.bsky.social All sorts of reluctance. From there to here. Barrister. Writer. Flâneuse.
Law. Human rights. International affairs. Opinions mine. 
Alan Greene @alangreene.bsky.social Professor of Constitutional Law and Human Rights. Irish emigrant. I write about emergencies, terrorism, constitutional theory, and human rights.
Aoife O'Donoghue @aoifemod.bsky.social Law Prof QUB| Tyranny & Global Legal Order | Utopia | International Law | Feminism | Feminist Constitutionalism | Brexit & Northern Ireland | History | Law & Humanities | Cork & Belfast & Ireland | She/Her Sí/í
Conor J. Kelly @conorjkelly.bsky.social Bingham Early Career Fellow in Constitutional Studies at Balliol College, University of Oxford | Researching Irish, UK, & EU politics focusing on Northern Ireland | Usual disclaimer
From Donegal. Profile: https://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/person/conor-j-kelly
Ciarán O'Kelly @ctokelly.bsky.social Reader and Deputy Head of School, School of Law, Queen's University Belfast, Co-chair EGPA PSG VII.
Dr Mary McAuliffe @drmarymcauliffe.bsky.social Irish 🇮🇪 gender Historian, feminist, academic (UCD), lefty / 2 cat 🐈⬛ Mom / Research-gendered & sexual violence in the Irish revolutionary wars / afterlives of Irish revolutionary women / Irish sexualities / she/her / Dublin via north Kerry/ views mine
Steve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social Professor of EU and Human Rights Law. Usual disclaimers. Latest book: European Union Law, 5th edition, co-edited with Catherine Barnard.
Claire McCann @clumperino.bsky.social Still a feministy, human rightsy type. Working in policy. Riding bikes. Enjoying snark. Keeping an eye on Windsor Framework/NI Protocol. Don't do socials much these days. All views my own etc. She/her.
Shoaib M Khan @shoaibmkhan.bsky.social Human Rights Lawyer
James Gallen @jamesgallen.bsky.social Associate Professor, School of Law and Government, DCU. #TransitionalJustice and Historical Abuses of Church and State (CUP 2023) available here: https://shorturl.at/AJnT1
Máiréad Enright @maireadenright.bsky.social Irish academic (@lawatloughborough.bsky.social) living in Birmingham. Working on women, law, religion (Catholicism mostly) and reproduction broadly understood. Often legal history, sometimes just law.
Dr Claire McGettrick Born Lorraine Hughes @cmcgettrick.bsky.social 🏳️🌈Bastard | Problematising adoption | Sociology | @adoptionrights | @maglaundries | @clann_project |🎸🎤| She/her | 🏳️⚧️☂️| Views Mine | RT/Follow ≠ endorsement. | www.criticaladoptiontheory.com
Colin Yeo @colinyeo.bsky.social Barrister, blogger and author of Welcome to Britain: Fixing Our Broken Immigration System. Fully updated paperback out now.
Shane Darcy @shanedarcy.bsky.social Professor, Irish Centre for Human Rights, School of Law, University of Galway.
International law, armed conflict, accountability, business and human rights.
Chris Mommers @chrismommers.bsky.social Advisor to Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights; mainly asylum/migration, also other human rights issues in UK, Netherlands and Slovakia.
Views my own.
Green Party Northern Ireland @greenpartyni.org Campaigning for social justice, climate action, grassroots democracy and a fairer, greener, cleaner Northern Ireland.
https://linktr.ee/greenpartyni
Published & Promoted by Green Party NI, PO Box 369, Bangor, BT20 9FJ
Liam Thornton @liamthornton.bsky.social I cosplay as a legal academic of legal systems, welfare, asylum & rights https://people.ucd.ie/liam.thornton
Donncha O’Connell @donnchalaw.bsky.social Law academic living in the west of Ireland. Interested in law, politics, history, theatre, music, books, art, people and dogs…not in that order.
Simon McGarr @tupped.bsky.social Solicitor, consultant, artist, writes TheGist.ie newsletter.
Visiting Lecturer. Law Society External Examiner in Data Protection law.
frecklescorp @frecklescorp.bsky.social Array Collective member and Alliance for Choice co-convenor. Belfast School of Art Photography Lecturer and Reproductive Citizenship Researcher www.emmacampbell.co.uk
Cheryl Lawther @profcheryllawther.bsky.social Professor of Transitional
Justice @ Queen’s University Belfast. Researching transitional justice, victims, ex-combatants, truth, dealing with the past.
Professor Paul Connolly FAcSS @profconnolly.bsky.social Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean of Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Ulster University | Professor of education | Researching children, conflict and peace building.
Fiona de Londras @fdelond.bsky.social Law prof; tennis lover; food fanatic; LGBTQAI+. @fdelond in the other place
Ulster University School of Law @ulsterunischlaw.bsky.social Ulster University's School of Law delivers excellence in teaching, research & professional development. Based in our DLD and Belfast campuses.
Liam Hogan @liamhogan.bsky.social Librarian & Historian. Twitter migrant.
Researching Slavery - Memory - Power.
Blog > https://medium.com/@Limerick1914/
hcommons > https://hcommons.org/members/liamhogan/
Ulster University @ulsteruni.bsky.social Recognised as @timeshighered.bsky.social University of the Year 2024.
Latest news, research and events from Ulster Uni. A leading University with world-class teaching.
#WeAreUU
Michael Pierse @michaelpierse.bsky.social Academic at Queen's University Belfast. Irish Studies. Working-class writing. Left politics. Gaeilge. Tweets own opinions. RTs not endorsements.
Colin Wrafter @wraftercolin.bsky.social Retired Irish diplomat. Interests include foreign policy, Northern Ireland, human rights, development, philosophy, history.
Eoin O’Dell @cearta.bsky.social Inefficient academic lawyer @tcddublin.bsky.social
Trying to write about Free Speech.
Also GDPR, IP, IT, Privacy, Private Law.
Thinking about Bach, books, chess, coffee, movies, music, screenplays, sport, theatre, whiskey
http://www.cearta.ie
Council of Europe @coe.int 46 countries working together to promote
#HumanRights
#Democracy
#RuleOfLaw
Hayley Halpin @hayleyhalpin1.bsky.social Journalist at BBC News NI | Previously worked @TheJournal.ie | Email: hayley.halpin@bbc.co.uk
David Honeyford MLA @davidhoneyford.bsky.social Alliance MLA for Lagan Valley
Economy: Energy | Business, Trade & Investment | Sport
Dr Gillian Kane @gillkane.bsky.social Lecturer in Law, Ulster University School of Law | Trustee, Chab Dai UK | Researching international (migration) law. Posting in personal capacity
Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission @nihrc.bsky.social Protecting and promoting the human rights of everyone in Northern Ireland.
nihrc.org
@justice-ni.gov.uk @justice-ni.bsky.social 
The Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social Writes about law and policy at The Empty City blog and elsewhere.
Birmingham/London. Janeite. #AVFC
www.theemptycity.com
ARK @ark-ni.bsky.social ARK is Northern Ireland’s Social Policy Hub. ARK aims to make information accessible, support civic society and challenge policies. Find out more: https://www.ark.ac.uk/ARK/
INCORE Ulster University @ulsteruniincore.bsky.social INCORE (International Conflict Research Institute) at Ulster University. Research, teaching and action addressing the causes and consequences of conflict.
Conflict Textiles @conflicttextiles.bsky.social Conflict Textiles is a large collection of international textiles, exhibitions and associated events, all of which focus on elements of conflict, peace and human rights. Visit www.conflicttextiles.com
Lucy Fisher @lucyfisher.ft.com Whitehall editor at the Financial Times 🗞️
Host of the FT’s award-winning ‘Political Fix’ podcast🎙️Author 📚
Tirana Hassan @tiranahassan.bsky.social Humanitarian.Human Rights. Purveyor of Good Trouble
Clive Baldwin @cliveabaldwin.bsky.social Senior Legal Adviser, Human Rights Watch
Audere est facere
https://www.hrw.org/about/people/clive-baldwin
Kartik Raj @kartikraj.eurosky.social Work: @hrw.org on human rights in Europe
Non-work: Migrant. Parent. Pedant. Anorak. #dadjokes. He/him.
Barcelona-based.
Work output here: https://www.hrw.org/about/people/kartik-raj
RCN Northern Ireland @rcnnorthernireland.bsky.social The Royal College of Nursing in Northern Ireland represents nurses, nursing assistants and nursing students throughout Northern Ireland.
Caoimhe Archibald @caoimhearchibald.bsky.social Minister of Economy in NI Executive.
SinnFéin East Derry MLA. 6 Co Cúige Ard Comhairle rep. PhD grad QUB. she/her. Fairweather runner🏃🏼♀️
DAERA @daera-ni.gov.uk The official Twitter channel of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. Managed by the press office during office hours.
Department for Infrastructure @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk 
Northern Ireland Executive @northernireland.gov.uk The official Bluesky account for the Northern Ireland Executive.
The Executive Office @executiveoffice-ni.gov.uk This is the official Bluesky account for The Executive Office.
Department for the Economy NI @economy-ni.gov.uk The official channel of the Department for the Economy. Managed by Press Office during office hours (Mon-Fri , 9.00am - 5.00pm).
Department of Finance @finance-ni.gov.uk This is the official Bluesky account for the Department of Finance.
Is é seo cuntas oifigiúil Bluesky na Roinne Airgeadais.
This account is not monitored 24/7.
Department of Education NI @education-ni.gov.uk Official account for the Department of Education, Northern Ireland.
NISRA @nisra.gov.uk Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) is the principal source of official statistics on Northern Ireland. 
Department of Health @health-ni.gov.uk News and information from the Health and Social Care Sector. Account maintained by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland.
Clare MacGillivray @claremacg.bsky.social Director @Rights_Real |
Senior Atlantic Fellow @AFSEE_LSE @LSEInequalities | 🎙
@fearless_pod | 🧡
Former Trustee @@Creative_Voices @IACDglobal 🌍
Making Rights Real @makingrightsreal.bsky.social Making Rights Real is a grassroots human rights organisation for Scotland. 🧡
http://makingrightsreal.org.uk
Scottish Charity No: SC050342
Mary Durkan @maryfromderry.bsky.social Derry Girl; Éireannach; Barrister; Lifelong learner & Reforming Luddite
The Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social Author, very professional.
Buy my debut novel PRESTIGE DRAMA at https://geni.us/Prestige_Drama.
Get my extremely good memoir at www.mammybook.com
Friends of the Earth Northern Ireland @friendsofearthni.bsky.social We support communities and activists in their campaigns for environmental justice. We call for strong climate action, an independent EPA, and a Just Transition.
Friends of the Earth Northern Ireland, Gordon House, 22-24 Lombard St, Belfast BT1 1RD
Lee Hurley @hleehurley.com Belfast writer. He/him. NUJ. I mostly moan about the media, politics & Arsenal. "Big beast transgender activist" [The Telegraph].
The Trans Agenda [on a break] reports on anti-trans media coverage in UK papers, subscribe here transagenda.info
Alf Dubs @alfdubs.bsky.social Labour Peer, ex-MP for Battersea. Campaigner for refugees, especially children. Interested in human rights, asylum policy and Ireland. RTs are not endorsements.
Koldo Casla @koldocasla.bsky.social Leire eta Nahiaren aita; Dad of two • UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Housing • Senior Lecturer, Essex Law School & Human Rights Centre @universityofessex.bsky.social • Author ‘The Social Right to Property: Social Function & Human Rights'
Claire Sugden @clairesugden.bsky.social Independent MLA for East Londonderry
Michelle O’Neill @moneillfm.bsky.social First Minister. Sinn Féin Leas Uachtarán (Vice President). Representing the people of the Mid Ulster Constituency since 2007
Eóin Tennyson @eointennyson.bsky.social Deputy Leader of the Alliance Party • MLA for Upper Bann • Progressive politics & shared future • eoin.tennyson@mla.niassembly.gov.uk
Cllr David Lee-Surginor - Rowallane DEA @cllrdavidleeap.bsky.social Former Deputy Chairperson of Newry, Mourne & Down District Council (2024-25)
🏳️🌈 Rowallane DEA Councillor for @allianceparty.bsky.social 🟡
Promoted by David Lee-Surginor, Alliance Party HQ, 7 Farmley Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 7TY
Views my own
Cllr Eric Hanvey @erichanvey.bsky.social Independent Cllr for Lisnasharragh on Belfast City Council.
Non-practicing economist. Social Democrat with the emphasis on the Social.
he/him
Emmet McDonough-Brown @emmetmcdb.bsky.social Daddy to Aoife and Oscar. Belfast City Councillor for Botanic (Alliance). Advocate and mudguard - it’s all a question of vantage.
Cllr Gary McKeown @garyforbelfast.bsky.social Belfast City Councillor for Botanic. SDLP. NHS. All views my own, unless I'm retweeting ☘️🇪🇺🌹