The Irish Council for Civil Liberties has called for guidelines to be put in place to allow for peaceful protests during current Level 5 restrictions.
It comes as hundreds of people are expected to attend an anti-lockdown rally in Cork this weekend.
Doireann Ansbro is Head of Legal & Policy at the ICCL and spoke to Andrea, along with some callers.
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