
Orla Barry
Europe Correspondent at The World from PRX
Europe Correspondent with @TheWorld Formerly reporter @bbcworldservice & Broadcaster @newstalkFM : Also posting https://t.co/tNA9zUYXOv
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1 month ago |
theworld.org | Orla Barry
Within days of the killing of George Floyd, a Black man in Minneapolis, by a police officer on May 25, 2020, millions around the world poured into the streets. They demanded justice for him and the countless others whose lives have been impacted or lost due to police violence and racial injustice.
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1 month ago |
theworld.org | Orla Barry
On May 1 — International Workers Day — hundreds of migrants marched through Lisbon, the Portuguese capital, holding handmade signs that read, “Documentos para todos”, or “Documents for all.” Then, just two days later, the Portuguese government announced a deportation drive that could see many of those workers forcibly expelled.
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2 months ago |
play.prx.org | Orla Barry
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Mar 20, 2025 |
theworld.org | Orla Barry
Seán Ronayne is an unlikely celebrity in Ireland. By his own admission, the 36-year-old ornithologist from Cork is highly introverted and at his most comfortable immersed in a remote habitat with just his recording device for company. His mission to capture the sound of every bird species in Ireland — there are more than 200 — has brought him unexpected fame. A clip of Ronayne talking about his passion on a popular Irish chat show last year went viral.
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Mar 18, 2025 |
play.prx.org | Orla Barry
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Knife crime in the UK has nearly doubled in the past decade. Samir Khattab @StGilesTrust knows better than most why people carry knives. As a teen he rarely left home without one. He reflects on the UK's knife crime crisis with Patrick Green @kinsellatrust up on @TheWorld shortly https://t.co/EIPhDwzEzn

Worst dad joke ever?-UK paternity leave. That's one of the messages on placards carried by dads protesting in London & Edinburgh today. My report on the #dadstrike coming up @TheWorld f/t @dadshiftuk @onthetoolstv @Marvyn_Harrison @dopeblackdads Tune in: https://t.co/eUBpeo7JHH https://t.co/kqd701IJWa

Dozens of EU-funded projects have been accused of violating basic human rights. Coming up shortly on @TheWorld how 8 ngos uncovered multiple abuses involving Roma children, migrants and people with disabilities. You can listen here: https://t.co/eUBpeo7bS9 https://t.co/qRFUgJzU6l