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Amnesty and ICCL make joint appeal for Yes vote in blasphemy referendum

Dublin, 22 October 2018 At a press conference in Dublin today, Amnesty International Ireland and the Irish Council for Civil ...
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We are hiring!

We are hiring!

ICCL invites applications for the post of Senior Research and Policy Officer ICCL is the foremost civil liberties organisation in Ireland ...
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You cannot silence the children from the graves

ICCL welcomes Clann report, calls for statutory right to information

Dublin, 15 October 2018 The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has welcomed the publication of the Clann Project Report ...
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Electoral Act stifling NGOs says EU Rights Agency

Electoral Act stifling NGOs says EU Rights Agency

Dublin, 11 October 2018 The Irish Electoral Act has been strongly criticised by a broad coalition of NGOs and the ...
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ICCL calls for YES vote in Blasphemy Referendum

ICCL calls for YES vote in Blasphemy Referendum

Dublin, 27 September 2018 The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has announced that we will campaign for a yes ...
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Civil Society

Coalition for Civil Society Freedom event

Keeping The People’s Voice in Power An event supporting the campaign for Electoral Act reform WHAT:  The Coalition for Civil ...
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Ivan Cooper: the Electoral Act is "muzzling" civil society

Ivan Cooper: the Electoral Act is “muzzling” civil society

Ivan Cooper is Director of Public Policy with the Wheel. He gave this address calling for reform of the Electoral Act on ...
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Scottish Minister for Older People and Equalities visits ICCL

Scottish Minister for Older People and Equalities visits ICCL

On 11th September 2018, ICCL was honoured to welcome the Scottish Government's Minister for Older People and Equalities, Christina McKelvie, to our ...
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ICCL welcomes CFP emphasis on rights, makes recommendations for implementation

ICCL welcomes CFP emphasis on rights, makes recommendations for implementation

Dublin, 18 September 2018 ICCL welcomes CFP emphasis on rights, makes recommendations for implementation The Irish Council for Civil Liberties ...
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ICCL statement on Minister for Justice, Charlie Flanagan’s statement regarding the recording of Gardai on duty

17th September 2018 The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) is seriously concerned by the Minister for Justice’s suggestion on ...
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