IIreland Read More Human rights group asks Dublin City Council why it refused permission for Trump protest posterSeptember 10, 2026 AN IRISH HUMAN rights group has contacted Dublin City Council to ask why it refused permission for posters…
IIreland Read More Lorcan Murphy’s use of ‘spy pen’ to record women in Dublin part of ‘path to future crime’ – The Irish TimesJuly 27, 2026 Lorcan Tadgh Murphy, who was earlier this month jailed for murdering US nurse Mackenzie Michalski in Hungary, had…
MMobile Read More New public services digital wallet has security and privacy issues, say campaigners – The Irish TimesJuly 17, 2026 The design of Ireland’s new digital wallet system raises significant legal and privacy concerns, civil liberties campaigners have…
AArtificial intelligence Read More AI chatbots leading children into ‘terrible harm’, Oireachtas committee hears – The Irish TimesMay 20, 2026 Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are leading children into “terrible harm” and can push people towards sexualised and pro-eating…
IIreland Read More Facial recognition trial on Dublin-Holyhead route scans thousands but finds no matches – The Irish TimesApril 13, 2026 A trial of controversial live facial recognition technology that scanned thousands of faces of passengers travelling from Dublin…
HHeadlines Read More UN rights monitors ‘alarmed’ at Garda using double-strength pepper spray on peaceful protesters – The Irish TimesFebruary 19, 2026 An Garda Síochána has been strongly criticised by United Nations (UN) human rights rapporteurs for purchasing double-strength “pepper…
BBusiness Read More Grok images of children are probably not prosecutable, says child protection expert – The Irish TimesJanuary 12, 2026 “Nudified” images of children created by Elon Musk’s Grok AI are probably not prosecutable as child sex abuse…
BBusiness Read More Complaint filed against Microsoft Ireland alleging it facilitated mass processing of ‘illegal’ surveillance data on PalestiniansDecember 4, 2025 Irish human rights campaigners have sent internal Microsoft files on dealings with Israel’s military to regulators in a…
HHeadlines Read More People Before Profit allege Garda ‘brutality’ against pro-Palestine protesters – The Irish TimesOctober 7, 2025 People Before Profit and activist groups have condemned what they described as “excessive and illegal use of force”…