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    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]

  2. 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...

  3. Nov 30, 2020 · Pat Finucane, 39, was murdered at home in February 1989. He was shot 14 times by two masked gunmen from the loyalist paramilitary Ulster Defence Association (UDA) in front of his wife, who was...

  4. 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.

  5. Jun 15, 2022 · Pat Finucane, a 39-year-old Belfast solicitor, was shot dead in front of his wife and children in 1989. Only a public inquiry into the murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane will uncover the...

  6. Apr 15, 2021 · The widow of murdered solicitor Pat Finucane has secured the right to legally challenge the UK government for its decision not to hold a public inquiry into state collusion in the killing....

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  8. Sep 23, 2004 · The Government has consistently made clear that in the case of the murder of Patrick Finucane, as well as in the other cases investigated by Justice Cory, it stands by the commitment made at Weston Park. However, in the Finucane case, an individual was being prosecuted for the murder.

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