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Human Rights in Ireland
Human Rights in Ireland
Covers Irish and international human rights law.
http://www.humanrights.ie
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May 22
GuestPost: Ruth Fletcher’s submission to the Oireachtas Abortion Hearings.
GuestPost: Ruth Fletcher’s submission to the Oireachtas Abortion Hearings.We are pleased to post Dr. Ruth Fletcher’s submission to the Health Committee on the General Scheme of the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill, 2013. Ruth is Senior Lecturer in Law and Director of Centre for Law, Ethics and Society… -
May 17
Irish Centre for Human Rights, Summer Schools 2013 – Globalization / ICC / Cinema
Irish Centre for Human Rights, Summer Schools 2013 – Globalization / ICC / CinemaThe Irish Centre for Human Rights at the National University of Ireland, Galway is pleased to announce details of their Summer School programmes for 2013. 2013 Summer School Programmes at the Irish Centre for Human Rights Summer School on… -
May 15
The Insulation of Austerity: The Charter of Fundamental Rights and European Union Institution
The Insulation of Austerity: The Charter of Fundamental Rights and European Union InstitutionThe IMF in the past was somewhat infamous for its distancing of international human rights law. For years and years, it saw itself as sealed off from the content of human rights treaties. Indeed there have even been more extreme claims…
Rank this Week: 126
The BIALL Blog
The BIALL Blog
From the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians.
http://biall.blogspot.com/
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May 23
Making every moment (and nomination ) count!
Making every moment (and nomination ) count!Earlier today the Awards and Bursaries Committee announced that it was extending the deadline for nominations for the Lexis Library Awards. Previously called the Halsburys Awards, the LexisLibrary Awards celebrate and reward the… -
May 22
The Unofficial Guide to the BIALL Conference
The Unofficial Guide to the BIALL Conference -
May 20
BIALL Conference - What to do in Glasgow?
BIALL Conference - What to do in Glasgow?We've a few suggestions to help you make the most of your time in Glasgow. Keep an eye on the Conference News pages and Twitter #BIALL2013.See you in Glasgow!
Rank this Week: 773
Lex Ferenda
Lex Ferenda
Cover cyberlaw, libraries, media and higher education. By Daithí Mac Síthigh.
http://www.lexferenda.com
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Apr 17
The European Commission should ask for a refund
The European Commission should ask for a refundI was surprised to see discussion of the Mediadem project in the Telegraph this week (picked up elsewhere although without additional information), which some of my Edinburgh colleagues have been involved in. I should say at the outset… -
Mar 21
26 March: ‘The future of press regulation in Scotland’
26 March: ‘The future of press regulation in Scotland’Note: I will be speaking at this event on the post-Leveson debate and the regulation of content on the Internet. So if you want to know my views on the whole ‘news-related material’ and ‘OMG regulating tweets!’… -
Feb 22
Recommended reading, 14-20 February 2013
Recommended reading, 14-20 February 2013News, blog posts, etc Lisa Campbell, ‘Is Netflix just a novelty?‘ (Broadcast 14 February 2013). Given my interest in VOD (primarily how it is regulated but to get there requires understanding the market), the last few weeks…
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Digital Rights Ireland
Digital Rights Ireland
Covers data retention, defamation, DRI, DRM, ID cards, intellectual property, mass surveillance and more.
http://www.digitalrights.ie
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May 11
Data retention threatens journalists also
Data retention threatens journalists alsoHenry McDonald in today’s Guardian has an alarming story about Garda surveillance of crime journalists, including routine monitoring of their mobile phone calls and messages: Journalists in Ireland have raised concerns about the country’s… -
Oct 17
Innovation, Information and the Internet: Modernising Copyright Law
Innovation, Information and the Internet: Modernising Copyright LawDRI is organising a conference on copyright reform this Friday (21st October) and would encourage anyone with an interest in the topic to attend. The event is free and you can register online at http://www.dublincopyrightconference.com/. Full… -
Sep 2
Garda who abused phone records to spy on ex will not be prosecuted, will keep job
Garda who abused phone records to spy on ex will not be prosecuted, will keep jobRecent media reports have confirmed that a Garda detective sergeant will not face criminal prosecution and will keep her job despite abusing the data retention system to spy on an ex-boyfriend.
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IT Law in Ireland
IT Law in Ireland
Covers information technology law issues with a focus on freedom of expression, privacy and other fundamental rights. By TJ McIntyre.
http://www.tjmcintyre.com/
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May 16
"Anyone who uses Facebook does so at his or her peril"
"Anyone who uses Facebook does so at his or her peril"Lawyers: Angry that former clients are suing you over failed investments? Apparently the correct response is not to post on Facebook "They thought they knocked me down, now they will see the full scale of my reaction. F*** them, just f***… -
May 16
Defamatory material on Facebook and YouTube: McKeogh v. Doe and other
Defamatory material on Facebook and YouTube: McKeogh v. Doe and otherThe High Court today gave a significant decision in McKeogh v. Doe and others concerning defamatory material posted through Facebook and YouTube. The background to the case is well summarised by the Daily Mail. As I have a professional… -
Mar 21
Microsoft joins the transparency movement (with an important Irish dimension)
Microsoft joins the transparency movement (with an important Irish dimension)Kudos to Microsoft for today publishing their first annual Transparency Report setting out details of how often national police forces seek to read customer content (such as emails) or to access other information on customers. This is done as…
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Irish Law Updates
Irish Law Updates
Updates on Irish and Northern Irish Law. By Darius Whelan.
http://www.ucc.ie/law/irishlaw/blogger/blogger.html
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May 20
CFP: Compensation Culture or Accident Culture? Comparative Tort Law Reform in the 21st Century
CFP: Compensation Culture or Accident Culture? Comparative Tort Law Reform in the 21st CenturyInternational Commercial and Economic Law Research Group, School of Law, University of LimerickCompensation Culture or Accident Culture?Comparative Tort Law Reform in the 21st CenturyCall for PapersJune 2014 will mark the 10th… -
May 20
Irish Society of Comparative Law Annual Conference, 24th & 25th May 2013
Irish Society of Comparative Law Annual Conference, 24th & 25th May 2013The School of Law at NUI Galway will host the Irish Society of Comparative Law 5th Annual Conference on Friday 24th and Saturday 25th of May 2013 in Galway. The theme for the Irish Society of Comparative Law’s Annual Conference 2013 is… -
Apr 17
Events in April 2013 and after
Events in April 2013 and afterI've updated the listings of events at www.irishlaw.org/events/. Here's the current list:Tue. 23 April 2013:The Histories of International Law: Dealing with Eurocentrism - Martii Koskenniemi, NUI…
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