Removal of blasphemy from constitution "an important step" for Ireland Published at 15.01.2019 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: positive CS development protest Read more
Ireland: Steps to set up Electoral Commission amid calls for reform of restrictive election laws Published at 15.07.2019 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption restrictive law public vilification Read more
Court clears protesters in controversial trial Published at 05.07.2017 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling violent protest protest Read more
Foreign funding restrictions a "threat" to civil society in Ireland Published at 21.12.2017 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law censorship funding restriction private sector Read more
Continued concern over impact of Irish Electoral Act on civil society's advocacy activities Published at 15.02.2018 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law funding restriction women protest youth Read more
Data breach raises concerns over confidentiality of journalists' sources Published at 26.04.2018 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction women political interference harassment attack on journalist public vilification Read more
Concerns over free expression rights and censorship emerge during abortion referendum Published at 15.06.2018 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship women people with disabilities Read more
Regulator settles dispute with Amnesty Ireland over foreign funding Published at 02.08.2018 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling positive CS development private sector Read more
Police criticised for abetting the use of force to remove housing protestors Published at 24.10.2018 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction protest disruption attack on HRD surveillance excessive force protestor(s) detained private sector non state actors Read more
Far-right and anti-racism protesters clash; police deny young climate protesters supervision Published at 11.03.2020 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: protest youth protestor(s) detained environmental rights non state actors Read more
Government emergency measures increase policing powers Published at 25.06.2020 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: protest labour rights criminal defamation intimidation Read more
Criminal sanctions for organising gatherings remain, critical social media posts surveilled Published at 07.12.2020 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption attack on HRD refugees and migrants excessive force protest censorship protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
CSOs call for protection of the right to peaceful assembly during the pandemic Published at 30.04.2021 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction women labour rights protest violent protest restrictive law censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Rights curtailed under COVID-19 regulations, police crack down on outdoor gatherings Published at 20.07.2021 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest restrictive law environmental rights protestor(s) detained labour rights protest Read more
New concerns over discriminatory COVID-19 restrictions Published at 01.12.2021 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained intimidation protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
CSOs raise concerns over lack of consultations during parliamentary process Published at 10.08.2022 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment positive CS development surveillance restrictive law public vilification Read more
Scrutiny by civil society on forthcoming legislation Published at 21.11.2022 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI attack on journalist surveillance women restrictive law Read more
Ireland ranks highly in freedom rankings but CSOs are concerned over LGBTQI+ and anti-immigrant incidents and surveillance laws Published at 18.10.2023 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI refugees and migrants protest violent protest restrictive law access to info. law surveillance Read more
Civil society warns of chilling effect due to protest restrictions Published at 31.10.2024 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: access to info. law protestor(s) detained protest intimidation Read more
Watchdogs warn of hardening stance towards civil disobedience, multiple arrests at pro-Palestine protests Published at 30.06.2025 Country Ireland Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling protest disruption intimidation surveillance excessive force protest enabling law protestor(s) detained Read more
