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Mar 12, 2021 · Europe's leading human rights body is to re-open a case on the murdered Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane, following the UK government decision not to order a public inquiry. It follows a meeting...
Patrick Finucane (/ f ɪ ˈ n uː k ə n /; 21 March 1949 – 12 February 1989) [1] [2] was an Irish lawyer who specialised in criminal defence work. Finucane came to prominence due to his successful challenge of the British government in several important human rights cases during the 1980s. [3]
Jul 11, 2024 · Mr Finucane, 39, was a prominent solicitor who was shot at home by Ulster Defence Association (UDA) paramilitaries in front of his wife and children. It follows a Court of Appeal ruling in...
Aug 1, 2024 · The government has asked for further time to consider whether to establish a public inquiry into the murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane, his widow has said.
Jun 15, 2022 · Only a public inquiry into the murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane will uncover the full extent of a state-operated policy of "extrajudicial executions", the High Court has heard.
The government has asked for further time to consider whether to establish a public inquiry into the murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane, his widow has said.
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Jul 11, 2024 · Mr Finucane, 39, was a prominent solicitor who was shot at home by Ulster Defence Association (UDA) paramilitaries in front of his wife and children. It follows a Court of Appeal ruling in...
