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ICCL Human Rights Film Awards 2016
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- February 4, 2016
Migrant Movie Scoops Top Film Award in ICCL Human Rights Film Awards
Caoimhe Butterly was awarded the Grand Prize at the eighth annual Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) Human Rights Film Awards, which was held in Dublin’s Light House Cine...
The ICCL launches the Right of Access to a Lawyer Best Practice and Implementation Report
- News Item
- January 27, 2016
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties launched the Implementation of the Right of Access to a Lawyer: Training Manual at an event in Dublin’s Westbury Hotel on 26 January 2016. The manual provides practitioners with practical, applied and accessi...
Invite: Seminar and Report Launch on Right of Access to a Lawyer
- News Item
- January 21, 2016
The Right of Access to a Lawyer in Criminal Proceedings:Best Practice and Implementation
Tuesday, 26 January, 6.30pm-8.00pmThe Westbury Hotel, Grafton St, Dublin 2
The recent Supreme Court judgment of DPP v Gormley and White has radically changed...
Minister's reasons for snooping review restrictions "implausible" says rights watchdog
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- January 21, 2016
Minister's reasons for snooping review restrictions "implausible" says rights watchdog
Press Release - Thursday 21st January 2016
Ireland's human rights watchdog, the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has described as "implausible" the reaso...
ICCL welcomes rapidity of snooping review; has "serious misgivings" on limited scope
- News Item
- January 19, 2016
Press Release
19/01/2016
Ireland's human rights watchdog, the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has welcomed the "rapid establishment" of an independent review into the use of data retention powers to snoop on the mobile telephone records o...
A Handy Guide to the phone snooping powers of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) and An Garda Síochána
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- January 18, 2016
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties has released a handy guide to the phone snooping powers of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) and An Garda Síochána.
The guide is designed to "demystify the legal confusion" that has arisen in recent days, as well as to clarify the scope of the review that should now take place.
ICCL release a "handy guide" to the "phone snooping" powers of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) and An Garda Síochána
- News Item
- January 18, 2016
A HANDY GUIDE TO PHONE NUMBER SNOOPING POWERS
Last week, we learned that the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) is investigating certain members of the Gardaí about alleged leaks of confidential information to the media. We found out th...
ICCL calls for review of safeguards on phone snooping by GSOC and Guards
- News Item
- January 17, 2016
Press Release
Friday 15th January 2016
ICCL has been following with interest the debate around the apparent accessing by the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) of telephone records (including caller IDs) of journalists.
In 2015, GSOC was ...
ICCL calls for transparent and timely process as Government refers Constitutional Convention recommendation to Oireachtas Committee
- News Item
- January 14, 2016
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has today (14 January 2016) expressed its disappointment at the Government’s failure to give a detailed and evidence-based response to the recommendation of the Convention on the Constitution on econo...
ICCL welcomes "clarification" by PAS of its role in Policing Authority appointments
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- January 6, 2016
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has welcomed the statement made today (6 January 2016) by the Public Appointments Service (PAS) clarifying the role played by PAS in the recent appointment of ordinary members to the new Policing Authori...
