News - amnesty
British Legacy Bill 'utterly deplorable' - Deputy Brendan Smith
This legislation proposes that perpetrators of heinous crimes, be they murderers from paramilitary organisations or murderers from the British state forces, be able to give themselves an amnesty'
Nov 24, 2022 16:11Government asked to intervene in NI 'Troubles Amnesty'
'There is no way of fixing this Bill - it should be binned'
Nov 23, 2022 09:11Local Bloody Sunday vigils a show of solidarity for 'unforgiveable' deaths
To date, there have been no prosecutions for the 14 resultant deaths.
Jan 31, 2022 16:01Ballymurphy families renew calls for amnesty proposals to be dropped
An inquest found the ten victims of the shootings in west Belfast were "entirely innocent".
Aug 9, 2021 07:08Victims' rights ambassador "disappointed, but not surprised" by UK government amnesty proposals
The proposals would grant de-facto amnesty to pre-Good Friday Agreement crimes.
Jul 20, 2021 12:07Family of Aidan McAnespie says no amnesty proposals can stop their case
The UK government announced a plan to end all prosecutions related to the Troubles before 1998.
Jul 16, 2021 07:07Amnesty proposals for crimes committed during Troubles labelled "morally wrong" and "obscene"
The CEO of WAVE Trauma Centre dismissed claims an amnesty could lead to vital information being provided.
Jul 15, 2021 16:07Amnesty proposals for those who carried out killings during the Troubles labelled "insulting"
It follows reports the British government is considering amnesties for incidents that took place before the signing of the Good Friday Agreement.
May 7, 2021 16:05NorthernSound Newsletter
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