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Blue Shield Irish National Committee: Protecting Cultural Heritage during armed conflicts and disasters 🏛️ Non-governmental & non-profit
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Get familiar with the Committee members of Blue Shield Ireland!
Blue Shield Ireland was established in September 2012.
Gretchen Allen (Chair), Elizabethann Boran (Sec), Daniel Ayiotis, Andrew Megaw, Susie Bioletti, Fergus McCormick, Patrizia La Piscopia, Cécile Chemin @cecilearchives.bsky.social
April 29, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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Read “Proving War Crimes: Archives, Truth Commissions and Transitional Justice“ by Cécile Chemin - Archives on Medium: medium.com/@cecilechemi...
Proving War Crimes: Archives, Truth Commissions and Transitional Justice
[This is a very broad overview introducing the role of archives for the protection of human rights, reparation work and transitional…
medium.com
September 17, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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I wrote a light version of a longer paper in preparation.

Proving War Crimes: Archives, Truth Commissions and Transitional Justice.

medium.com/p/archives-a...
Proving War Crimes: Archives, Truth Commissions and Transitional Justice
[This is a very broad overview introducing the role of archives for the protection of human rights, reparation work and transitional…
medium.com
September 5, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Get familiar with the Committee members of Blue Shield Ireland!
Blue Shield Ireland was established in September 2012.
Gretchen Allen (Chair), Elizabethann Boran (Sec), Daniel Ayiotis, Andrew Megaw, Susie Bioletti, Fergus McCormick, Patrizia La Piscopia, Cécile Chemin @cecilearchives.bsky.social
April 29, 2025 at 10:06 AM
The 3rd UNTSI Training Course in Cultural Property Protection took place in the Curragh Camp, Co. Kildare in January 2025.

The week-long course focused on Cultural Property Protection (CPP) of both tangible and intangible heritage in UN Peacekeeping military contexts.
February 21, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Blue Shield Ireland is now on LinkedIn! If you have an interest in Cultural Property Protections, do follow us! We're increasingly active as a group and growing!

www.linkedin.com/in/blue-shie...
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January 7, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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The UNESCO Com for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict has decided to grant enhanced protection to 34 cultural properties in Lebanon and to grant international financial assistance for the implementation of emergency heritage measures.

www.unesco.org/en/articles/...
Lebanon: 34 cultural properties placed under enhanced protection
The UNESCO Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict has decided to grant provisional enhanced protection to 34 cultural properties in Lebanon and to grant inter...
www.unesco.org
November 19, 2024 at 12:49 PM
The UNESCO Com for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict has decided to grant enhanced protection to 34 cultural properties in Lebanon and to grant international financial assistance for the implementation of emergency heritage measures.

www.unesco.org/en/articles/...
Lebanon: 34 cultural properties placed under enhanced protection
The UNESCO Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict has decided to grant provisional enhanced protection to 34 cultural properties in Lebanon and to grant inter...
www.unesco.org
November 19, 2024 at 12:49 PM
Mapping
Cultural Property Protection Training for Military Personnel
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Mapping Cultural Property Protection Training for Military Personnel
Please click the link to complete this form.
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November 12, 2024 at 9:45 PM
#ClimatEireitage
Plenary hybrid meeting of our sectoral climate heritage action stakeholders yesterday hosted by @NationalMons and @NBHS_Ireland with @CarrigInt
Preparation already underway for a new revised sectoral adaptation plan.
#ClimateAction #ClimateAdaptation
November 12, 2024 at 9:41 PM
The Internation Council on Archives and ALIPHFoundation have released a manual: Practical Guide to Emergency Digitization of Paper-Based Archival Heritage. This demands high level collaboration, international support and great team work.

www.ica.org/ica-and-alip...
www.ica.org
November 12, 2024 at 9:39 PM
Delighted to be involved in the inaugural CPP training programme with UNTSI and @BlueShield_Int. Our Chair Zoe Reid @NAIConservator and other committee members walked the participants through an unexpected crisis scenario @NARIreland.
#CPP #BlueShield #culturalheritage
November 12, 2024 at 9:37 PM