Media

CAJ is available for media comment on a wide range of topics relating to the following areas

Policing:

Policing culture, policing with the community, the Patten Report, accountability mechanisms, Taser and the use of force.

Our most recent policing publication is Human Rights and Dealing with Historic Cases – A Review of the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland.  Download here

Criminal Justice:

The administration of justice, community safety, prisons and prosecutions.

Our most recent criminal justice publication is Prisons and prisoners in Northern Ireland – Putting human Rights at the Heart of prison Reform. Download here

Equality:

Section 75, discrimination, fair employment

Protection of Rights:

International human rights standards, the UN, the European Convention on Human Rights, the Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland

We produce a number of pocket-sized rights guides, the first looking at the Human Rights Act and the second advises on rights when stopped and searched.  You can order a free guide by calling our office on 028 90316000 or emailing adrienne@caj.org.uk

General cross-cutting issues:

Dealing with the past, the devolution of policing and criminal justice, War on Terror, Public Inquiries, and rollback of human rights following the peace settlement.

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Media Enquiries

CAJ can provide a range of spokespeople on the issues identified above.

To arrange an interview, or request a media comment, please contact: CAJ’s Director, Brian Gormally on brian@caj.org.uk or telephone 028 9031 6000.