The Garda Commisioner has said gardaí are going to pursue a strategy of consensus when it comes to policing anti-immigrant protests. Drew Harris said confrontation with protesters only plays into the hands of the far-right | Read more: https://t.co/2674j6IefB
Maynooth IFUT branch committee was not approached for comment on this story, but we're highly concerned about many issues raised in relation to internal governance of Maynooth Uni. IFUT's position is that staff should elect staff members of oversight body. https://t.co/Hpb9ESdKvr
The Gardaí are lobbying to turn officers into mobile facial recognition mass surveillance units (which would be illegal under EU law).
But for facial recognition to work, it needs a national-scale set of biometric facial photos.
Where would that come from?
Jordan Devine charged with murder of Lyra McKee,at Milltown Sat.Lyra’s sister:It’s absolutely disgusting that a person awaiting trial for the murder of my beautiful sister, a Belfast girl, would be invited to lay a wreath of remembrance at a Republican memorial event in Belfast.”
🚨 The Mental Health Act, 2001 is due to be reformed in 2023.
We have produced a video to promote awareness of the urgent changes needed in Ireland’s mental health law and how to contact your TD and have your say in the reform process.
#ReformMHA
Tonight’s protest in #Ballymun does not represent our Dublin NW. We stand in solidarity with all those who seek refuge in our community and across the country. #RefugeesWelcome#NoToRacism