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Archive for 2010
Time is Ripe to Boost Accountability of Judges says ICCL
- News Item
- August 23, 2010
Press Release, for immediate release23 August 2010Ireland's leading rights watchdog, the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has given a cautious welcome to Government proposals to boost the accountability of judges.The ICCL was reacting to the ...
ICCL reacts to new Garda Committee and Home Defence Bill
- News Item
- July 20, 2010
Press release – for immediate release
Monday, 19 July 2010
Ireland's leading rights watchdog, the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has welcomed the creation of a new Advisory Committee on Garda Questioning and indicated that it will closely...
Joint Position on Procedural Safeguards July 2009
- Publication
- July 5, 2010
The ICCL together with other prominent NGOs, has prepared a position statement on procedural safeguards
ICCL Hails ‘Red Letter Day’ For Same Sex Couples
- News Item
- July 2, 2010
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has today (Friday, 2 July 2010) praised members of the Dáil for unanimously endorsing the Civil Partnership Bill.ICCL Director Mr Mark Kelly said:“The passage of this legislation through Dáil Éireann ...
Racist and related hate crimes in the EU RAXEN Guidelines
- Publication
- June 29, 2010
Racist and related hate crimes in the EU RAXEN Guidelines
Experts call time on compulsory telecoms data retention
- News Item
- June 28, 2010
Press release 28 June 2010
For immediate release
Two of Ireland’s leading rights watchdogs, the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) and Digital Rights Ireland have joined calls from a network of European experts for an end to compulsory teleco...
ICCL reacts to Government Decision to Drop Lydia Foy Appeal
- News Item
- June 21, 2010
Media release 21 June 2010The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has welcomed the Government’s decision to drop its challenge to a High Court declaration that Irish law on transgender rights is in breach of the European Convention on Human Ri...
Gaza Tops the Bill at Rights Film Awards
- Article
- June 18, 2010
Congratulations to Dearbhla Glynn, who was awarded the Grand Prize for her film Gaza: Post Operation Cast Lead at a star-studded Gala in Dublin’s Light House Cinema yesterday evening (17 June 2010). For more pictures click HERE.
