CAJ is an independent human rights organisation with cross community membership in Northern Ireland and beyond. It was established in 1981 and lobbies and campaigns on a broad range of human rights issues. CAJ seeks to secure the highest standards in the administration of justice in Northern Ireland by ensuring that the Government complies with its obligations in international human rights law.
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The Policing You Don’t See
Covert policing and the accountability gap: Five years on from the transfer of ‘national security’ primacy to MI5 The Committee on the Administration of Justice has published a major report on covert policing after a research project lasting …
Do you support human rights in Northern Ireland?
Why not become a member of CAJ? CAJ is a membership organisation and we rely greatly on the support our members offer. If you are interested in human rights issues in Northern Ireland, why not consider becoming a member of CAJ? As a member, …
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Latest Submissions
- S409 CAJ’s submission to the Commission for Victims and Survivors consultation on their 2013-16 Corporate Plan and their 2013/14 Work Programme, May 2013
- S408 CAJ's submission to the NIO's consultation Draft Code of Practice for the Exercise of Powers in the JSA, March 2013
- S407 CAJ's Submission to UNCAT on the 5th Periodic UK Report, April 2013
- S406 CAJ's Written Evidence to NIAC inquiry on the Northern Ireland Misc Provisions Bill, March 2013