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Palestine Action protests in NI conclude without police intervention

Palestine Action protests in NI conclude without police intervention

The PSNI stance in Belfast and Londonderry on Saturday contrasted with the Met Police in London where arrests were made at a similar protest.

Concern after review finds police in NI tried to identify journalists’ sources

Concern after review finds police in NI tried to identify journalists’ sources

Amnesty International has said the report ‘exposes a disturbing pattern of unlawful covert surveillance of journalists’.

PSNI’s use of covert surveillance on journalists ‘not systemic’, review finds

PSNI’s use of covert surveillance on journalists ‘not systemic’, review finds

But the McCullough Review has identified more than 20 attempts made by the police service to identify journalists’ sources.

Race hate crimes reach record levels in Northern Ireland

Race hate crimes reach record levels in Northern Ireland

Police investigating possible offences following pro-Palestine rally in Belfast

Police investigating possible offences following pro-Palestine rally in Belfast

‘Shameful’ that bonfire with migrant effigies was allowed to go ahead

‘Shameful’ that bonfire with migrant effigies was allowed to go ahead

Northern Ireland one petrol bomb away from a racist murder, Belfast rally hears

Northern Ireland one petrol bomb away from a racist murder, Belfast rally hears

Group claims women arrested at Gaza protest were strip searched by gardaí

Group claims women arrested at Gaza protest were strip searched by gardaí

Tue, 01 Apr, 2025

The Mothers Against Genocide group says one woman was subject to a cavity search, while others were strip searched.

Boutcher set to deliver report on claims police spied on journalists and lawyers

Boutcher set to deliver report on claims police spied on journalists and lawyers

Thu, 16 May, 2024

The Policing Board leadership said Chief Constable Jon Boutcher has been told the claims were causing damage to policing.

Claims PSNI spied on journalists ‘undermining confidence in policing’

Claims PSNI spied on journalists ‘undermining confidence in policing’

Wed, 15 May, 2024

Two human rights organisations have made a fresh call for a Policing Board investigation into the claims.

No security-related deaths in the North for first time since records began – PSNI

No security-related deaths in the North for first time since records began – PSNI

Fri, 05 Jan, 2024

The security statistics for 2023 show a rise in paramilitary activity, including shootings, bombings and assaults

Legacy Act has retraumatised Troubles victims, legal challenge hears

Legacy Act has retraumatised Troubles victims, legal challenge hears

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

The High Court in Belfast is hearing a legal challenge to the UK government’s new laws to deal with the legacy of the Troubles

Legal challenge to laws dealing with legacy of Troubles to begin

Legal challenge to laws dealing with legacy of Troubles to begin

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

High Court judge Mr Justice Colton will hear the case at the Royal Courts of Justice in Belfast.

UK would be following Putin if it abandoned ECHR, Oireachtas committee told

UK would be following Putin if it abandoned ECHR, Oireachtas committee told

Thu, 16 Nov, 2023

An Oireachtas committee is assessing the implications of the UK Illegal Migration Act on the Good Friday Agreement.