SiliconRepublic today did a profile of Digital Rights Ireland. Digital Rights Ireland is the result of a few people looking for an Irish EFF.
Exciting times are ahead.
Details:
- Name will be Digital Rights Ireland.
- Organisation will promote, defend, educate and campaign on civil liberties in a digital age.
- Non-profit company being set-up and articles of Association etc currently being registered with Companies Office.
- Founding members combine legal, technological and public advocacy expertise.
- Statement of intent to be issued at TechCamp but will launch at subsequent date.
- Web site under construction.
- International aspect: will link with groups like Edri and Privacy International.
The Directors of this organisation are: Bernie Goldbach, Colm MacCarthaigh, Damien Mulley, Antoin O Lachtnain and TJ McIntyre – Chairman.
If you are interested in helping out or want to keep informed on what DRI are doing then subscribe to the mailing list here: http://lists.stdlib.net/mailman/listinfo/dri-interest