Archive for September 2008

Ministers Fail to Close Hijab Loophole, says ICCL

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  • September 23, 2008
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has welcomed reports that the Minister for Education and Science and the Minister for Integration Policy have jointly agreed recommendations on school uniform policy, including the wearing of the hijab.The...

Diverse Judiciary is a “Cornerstone” of Democracy, says the ICCL

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  • September 17, 2008
“Will tomorrow’s judges reflect the diversity of Ireland today?” is the question being asked at a top-level seminar in Dublin tomorrow evening (18 September 2008).Judicial office should only ever be held by lawyers of the highest calibre, and t...

Rights News 7 Autumn 2008

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  • September 5, 2008

Rights News 7 Autumn 2008

Irish Rail Profiteering From License to Discriminate says the ICCL

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  • September 5, 2008
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has said that, in denying free travel passes to same sex couples, Irish Rail is “profiteering from a license to discriminate” issued by the Department of Social and Family Affairs.Reacting to news that...
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