Article 2 ECHR

Death, Torture and the UK's "Inquiries Industry"

Nov 30, 2011

In recent months the issue of inquiries into killings or torture which either involved, or which were strongly suspected of involving, the UK’s armed forces, police and security services, has seemed almost as regular a feature of newspaper stories as the state of the Euro Zone. Many of these stories come from Northern Ireland, including(…)

The Stardust Disaster and Article 2 ECHR

Nov 10, 2009

Today’s Irish Times reports that the Stardust Victims Committee has lodged a complaint with the Irish Human Rights Commission over the state’s conduct of investigations into the disaster in which 48 people were killed on St Valentine’s Day 1981. The photograph on the right, taken from the Irish Independent, shows the extent of the devastation(…)

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Article 2 ECHR

Death, Torture and the UK's "Inquiries Industry"

The Stardust Disaster and Article 2 ECHR