Expert Speakers

ICCL's staff regularly provide expert comment for national and international media, including The Washington Post, The Guardian, The Irish Times, The Irish Independent, RTÉ, and others.

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Liam Herrick on RTE Morning Ireland

Dr Johnny Ryan testifying at US Senate 

To arrange an interview with any of our spokespeople contact ruth.mccourt@iccl.ie or call +353-87-4157162
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Dr Johnny Ryan FRHistS 
Senior Fellow
@johnnyryan

Topics: data protection, Internet privacy, tech anti-trust

Johnny was previously Chief Policy Officer at Brave, Chief Innovation Officer at The Irish Times, and a Senior Researcher at the IIEA. 

He has testified and spoken at the US Senate, European Commission, European Parliament, and elsewhere.

His commentary appears in The New York TimesThe Financial TimesThe GuardianThe Economist, Wired, etc. 


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Olga Cronin 
Policy Officer
@olgacronin

Topics: surveillance, facial recognition tech, AI, privacy

Olga's career as a reporter and sub-editor spans 15 years in various newspapers including The Irish Times, Business Post, Irish Daily Mail, Irish Mail on Sunday, The Irish Sun, the Ireland International News Agency, and Broadsheet.ie. 

She frequently provides analysis and commentary for local, national and international press. 


Contact

Irish Council for Civil Liberties,
First Floor, Castleriver House,
14/15 Parliament Street,
Dublin 2, D02 FW60

Phone: +353-1-9121640
Email: info@iccl.ie