Finucane was killed by the Ulster Defence Association and his family hope the independent inquiry will establish the extent of state collusionThe government is to establish an independent public inquiry into the 1989 loyalist murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane, the Northern Ireland secretary, Hilary Benn, has announced.Finucane was 39 when he was shot dead in his family home in north Belfast in February 1989 by the Ulster Defence Association in an attack found by a series of investigations to have involved collusion with the state. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-09-11 15:18:11
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