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ICCl Backs Senator's Call for Garda “culture of accountability”
- News Item
- September 13, 2007
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has backed calls from a group led by Senator Maurice Hayes for a new “culture of accountability” in An Garda Síochána.
The Final Report of the Advisory Group on Garda Management and Leadership D...
Mr G Case Highlights Need for Constitutional Reform, says the ICCL
- News Item
- September 11, 2007
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has given a qualified welcome to today’s High Court judgment in the “Mr G” case, which recognised that an unmarried father has inherent rights in relation to his children.
Speaking shortly after...
Top UN Expert Says New Human Rights Standards Can Help Vulnerable People
- News Item
- September 7, 2007
A top UN expert has said that fully implementing new human rights standards could improve the lives of vulnerable people held in psychiatric hospitals, prisons and other closed institutions in Ireland.
Dr. Silvia Casale, Chair of the United Nati...
Hundreds of Festival-goers Visit ICCL Love Equality Marquee
- News Item
- September 4, 2007
Over 1,100 festival-goers signed an open letter to An Taoiseach calling for a referendum to change the definition of the family in the Constitution and almost 700 friends and couples had special digital ‘wedding photographs’ taken at the ICCL’s...





