Minister Flanagan Issues Statement on Recording Members of Garda Siochana
September 17, 2018
September 17, 2018
DUBLIN, Ireland, Sept. 17 -- The Ireland Department of Justice and Equality issued the following statement by Minister Charlie Flanagan on a proposal by the Garda Representative Association that it should be illegal to photograph Gardai going about their normal duties:
"I believe transparency is vitally important; I am on record as favouring Gardai wearing body cameras.
"I also greatly value the role of the media in providing objective reporting. However, I am . . .
"I believe transparency is vitally important; I am on record as favouring Gardai wearing body cameras.
"I also greatly value the role of the media in providing objective reporting. However, I am . . .