#Phone Tapping

# phone-tapping - Tuesday 3 October, 2017

# Public Interest

Gardaí will soon have to ask a judge if they want to access your data

Oct 3rd 2017, 8:25 PM 13,379 Views 18 Comments

A report was commissioned last year after the accessing of journalists’ records.

# phone-tapping - Friday 7 April, 2017

# Fennelly Report

'More cock-up than conspiracy': Shatter defends gardaí, but hits out at Kenny

Apr 7th 2017, 10:55 AM 11,571 Views 30 Comments

The former Justice Minister said the Taoiseach and Attorney General’s actions might be “a resigning matter”.

# phone-tapping - Monday 6 March, 2017

# White House

Trump 'furious' as FBI rejects claim Obama tapped his phones

Mar 6th 2017, 7:27 AM 34,010 Views 108 Comments

Trump’s comments appear to be based on unverified claims made by the right-wing Breitbart News outlet.

# phone-tapping - Thursday 14 January, 2016

# Snooping

Gsoc access to journalists' phone records 'really worrying'

Jan 14th 2016, 12:19 PM 10,437 Views 21 Comments

The NUJ is seeking to meet the watchdog over its accessing of private data.

# phone-tapping - Wednesday 30 December, 2015

# Someone's Listening

The government wanted to launch a phone-tapping bill in 1985...

Dec 30th 2015, 11:30 AM 8,250 Views 23 Comments

And they were very worried about the legal ramifications of it.

# phone-tapping - Saturday 13 June, 2015

# Secure Line

Convicted rapist sues State over recording of confidential phone calls

Jun 13th 2015, 7:00 AM 13,191 Views 0 Comments

He is seeking an injunction preventing the authorities from intercepting and recording phone calls between him and his lawyers.

# phone-tapping - Monday 14 April, 2014

# NSA Leaks

Guardian & Washington Post claim Pulitzer for Edward Snowden coverage

Apr 14th 2014, 8:11 PM 5,974 Views 8 Comments

The reports have sparked a huge debate in the US on the merits and morality of mass public surveillance.

# phone-tapping - Tuesday 1 April, 2014

# Leaders' Questions

'Somewhat incredible': Martin asks why Shatter was not informed of Garda phone tapping sooner

Apr 1st 2014, 4:54 PM 7,571 Views 34 Comments

Gerry Adams added that the government had dealt with the GardaGate controversy with “amazing inefficiency”.

# phone-tapping - Thursday 27 March, 2014

# Gardagate

Thousands of hours of recorded garda calls will have to be transcribed for inquiry

Mar 27th 2014, 12:00 PM 5,280 Views 19 Comments

Justice Minister Alan Shatter said that the transcription process would ‘not be an easy exercise and obviously will take some time’.

# phone-tapping - Friday 27 December, 2013

# State Papers

Ex-senior garda advised Taoiseach not to appoint an 'outsider' as commissioner

Dec 27th 2013, 9:45 AM 19,305 Views 8 Comments

With the gardaí in crisis after the retirement of its two most senior officers over the phone tapping scandal, one former officer had some advice for Garret FitzGerald.

# State Papers

Phone tapping: Papers reveal garda commissioner's belief that he had no choice but to retire

Dec 27th 2013, 7:30 AM 8,188 Views 9 Comments

The Fine Gael-led government’s insistence in 1983 that two senior garda officers were not forced to retire over the phone tapping scandal is at odds with State papers released this month.

# phone-tapping - Tuesday 29 October, 2013

# Spying

A 'total review' on US surveillance operations ordered

Oct 29th 2013, 10:12 AM 4,802 Views 26 Comments

Senate intelligence committee chair Dianne Feinstein wants a sweeping review into spying on EU allies.

# phone-tapping - Saturday 26 October, 2013

# Spygate

German spy chiefs will travel to US to demand explanations

Oct 26th 2013, 11:55 AM 4,868 Views 38 Comments

Allegations of US spying has caused “a moment of tension” with some allies, admitted the US.

# phone-tapping - Saturday 22 June, 2013

# Phone Tapping

US whistleblower Snowden charged with espionage for leaking secret documents

Jun 22nd 2013, 11:24 AM 5,732 Views 40 Comments

The former government contractor revealed that the NSA collects Americans’ phone records and internet data from US companies.

# phone-tapping - Tuesday 11 June, 2013

# America

Google asks US for permission to reveal scale of data transfers

Jun 11th 2013, 7:45 PM 7,463 Views 38 Comments

Google says it’s barred from revealing how many national security requests it follows, and wants to let people know.

# phone-tapping - Friday 7 June, 2013

# Phone Tapping

Google, Facebook, Skype, YouTube also tapped by US government

Jun 7th 2013, 8:38 AM 7,505 Views 55 Comments

The Director of National Intelligence has denounced the leaks of highly classified documents that revealed the programs.

# phone-tapping - Wednesday 15 May, 2013

# Media Protection

The White House says it's trying to help journalists, not hinder them

May 15th 2013, 8:50 PM 6,287 Views 22 Comments

The White House has denied any prior knowledge about Association Press phone records being seized.

# phone-tapping - Monday 28 March, 2011

Evening Wrap - Mar 28th 2011, 4:45 PM

The 5 at 5

Some good news on the jobs front, but still a shocking numbers of householders are having trouble paying the bills…

1,384 Views 0 Comments

Good Morning - Mar 28th 2011, 8:16 AM

The 9 at 9

Nine things you need to know by 9am: Reports of dissident involvement in yesterday’s shooting in broad daylight in a Blanchardstown park; radiation levels in the sea at Fukushima soar to 1,150 times normal levels and the real cost of being a stay-at-home parent.

2,044 Views 2 Comments

# phone-tapping - Monday 14 March, 2011

# Phone Hacking

NOTW's Irish editor commissioned hacker to intercept emails - BBC

Mar 14th 2011, 10:36 AM 2,277 Views 0 Comments

BBC’s Panorama show will tonight claim that Alex Marunchak, then editor of the Irish edition, commissioned an email hacker.

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