Jennifer O'Connell

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2,353 appearances 8 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 4d ago

Jennifer O'Connell’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Women's Podcast · Festival women / Sally Hayden on love during wartime · 4 Jun 2026 podcast

That shouldn't be something that's just available to the private patients.

OK, so we'll see what happens there, whether they are... Yeah, I expect, I mean, Jennifer Carol McNeill does not sound like she's going to back down on this.

And in fact, there was a threat to remove HSE funding from the hospital until this gets sorted out.

That's a big threat.

Yeah, so I suspect that they will come to some kind of accommodation on it.

But yeah, it's really egregious.

Yeah, I mean, this is one that kind of flew under the radar a bit.

You sent me a link on it and I hadn't noticed it at all.

And I think very deuce to you, Roisin, that you do kind of keep coming back to this story again and again.

I'm always thinking about it.

It's hard to engage people in it.

But actually, when you take the time to look at how women's lives in Afghanistan have deteriorated so dramatically over the last five years, it is absolutely shocking and appalling that the EU would be inviting Taliban officials like they're some sort of

legitimate allies from another country over to Brussels for a meeting.

Now, the EU is stressing that it's a technical meeting, whatever that means.

And it's to discuss possible deportations of people from Europe to Afghanistan, which seems to be a bit of semantics to justify something that I think is just utterly unjustifiable.

So these discussions will be taking place.

We're talking here, by the way, about deporting Afghans back to the Taliban-controlled Afghanistan at a time when the International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants against Taliban leaders.

And when millions of Afghans...

Exactly.

Especially women and girls are living under institutionalized persecution.

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