‘Police Surveillance North and South: Covert Intelligence, Facial Recognition Technology, Oversight and Human Rights’ Conference Report
CAJ and the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) have produced a conference report of the ‘Police Surveillance North and South: Covert Intelligence, Facial Recognition Technology, Oversight and Human Rights’ conference.
The conference, hosted by CAJ and ICCL as part of the Policing for Peace project, took place in the Royal College of Physicians, Dublin on Tuesday 24 October 2023.
The conference brought together civil servants, members of the policing oversight bodies, academics, practitioners, civil society and affected communities to discuss the current and future landscape of police surveillance and oversight. The agenda focused on how to embed a human rights perspective in these issues. This report summarises the key points from each panel, the issues identified and recommendations for reform.
The report was launched at the ICCL-CAJ ‘Police Reform in a Changing Ireland: Next Steps after the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland’ conference in Maynooth University on Thursday 16 May 2024.
To view the report, click here.