(Environmental Pillar) IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ireland’s leading environmental coalition is shocked at the Minister for Housing’s attempt to press for new planning legislation that would make it near impossible to challenge…
(The Irish Council for Civil Liberties) The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL), having engaged last week in a national consultation with protest groups, is today reporting serious and urgent concerns…
(Irish Council for Civic Liberties) Senator Lynn Ruane today launched her bill for reform of the Electoral Act with support from the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL), Education Equality…
(ICCL) We are a coalition of civil society organisations working to influence public policy for the benefit of people living in Ireland. Here is our statement on the Electoral Act. Restrictions on civil…
(CIVICUS and Irish Council for Civil Liberties) Ireland has a vibrant and diverse civil society. An estimated 29,000 civil society organisations (CSOs), ranging from informal local non-profit groups to formally-registered national…
(Irish Council for Civil Liberties) 17th September 2018 - The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) is seriously concerned by the Minister for Justice’s suggestion on the radio this morning that he…
(theJournal.ie) A group of men arrived at the property at 34 North Frederick Street to remove the activists yesterday evening. THE ACTIONS OF gardaí and a group of men wearing…
(European Civic Forum to CIVICUS Monitor) On 31st July 2018, the Standards in Public Office Commission (SIPO) accepted that the process leading to the adoption of a decision in November 2017,…
(The Irish Times) Law being used to shut down organisations holding politics to account For community and voluntary organisations across Ireland, yesterday’s settlement of the court proceedings between Amnesty International Ireland…
(The Irish Times) A woman with a serious disability who requires the support of a personal assistant has been told she cannot take part in any political activity if her PA…