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Irish Independent
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Bomb threat to Justice Minister Helen McEntee may have been 'hoax within a hoax'

A bomb threat targeting Justice Minister Helen McEntee's home was reportedly linked to a call from a man claiming to be an inmate. [ more ]
Irish Independent
1 month ago
New York City

Hate speech decision not 'a complete U-turn' and laws could be introduced by next government, Micheal Martin says

The government is changing its approach to hate crime legislation due to internal pressure, while still looking to enhance penalties for hate-motivated offenses. [ more ]
Independent
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Paul Williams: Rancour, discontent and bad blood - How the top brass in An Garda Siochana is eating itself

Justice Minister Helen McEntee's actions are causing significant unrest in the Irish policing community, with potential long-term negative effects. [ more ]
Independent
2 months ago
Social justice

'These people will not get the better of me, or anybody else' - Justice Minister Helen McEntee on bomb threat targeting her home

Focus on domestic violence, immigration, and threats to politicians discussed by Justice Minister. [ more ]
Irish Independent
6 months ago
EU data protection

UK PM Rishi Sunak 'not interested' in deal with Ireland on returning asylum seekers as migration row with UK deepens

Justice Minister cancels UK trip after UK home secretary's meeting cancellation raises concerns over Northern Ireland asylum-seekers. [ more ]
Independent.ie
10 months ago
UK news

Opinion poll: Support for Helen McEntee increases after Dublin riots - and most would not vote for Conor McGregor

38% of people are satisfied with Helen McEntee's performance as justice minister, despite calls for her resignation.
Support for Sinn Féin has fallen three points to 28% after targeting McEntee and the government in the fallout from the riots. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
France politics

French Court Clears Justice Minister of Abuse of Power

The French justice minister, Eric Dupond-Moretti, was ruled not guilty of using his position to settle scores.
The court found that while Dupond-Moretti was in conflict of interest, he had not abused his power.
This case was the first in which a sitting French minister had to face trial before a special court for alleged crimes connected to their official duties. [ more ]
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