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Carried out the shooting? what about the soldiers and security services? did they always act within the law? those are the questions that remain for thousands of victims, thousands of people who were injured, notjust in northern ireland. the british government wants to put an end to all the prosecutions, the investigations, the inquests and the civil cases as well, right across the board, in effect, an amnesty as some have described it and that is what has enraged people here. they see it as und...

In many people�*s mindsets to accept. we have seen with the collapse of recent trials that trying to get admissible evidence to follow a resolution through the courts just isnt working, so the statute of limitations, to have an open fact—finding process, i think, is to be welcomed. the irish government has insisted that ending prosecutions of veterans and others is not a done deal, but with the british government�*s large majority at westminster, it may mean a major step change for norther...

There cannot... there cannot be an amnesty for murder. the changes would also mean an end to the many inquests and civil actions relating to the troubles. the government believes its plans would help the process of reconciliation in northern ireland. but here, the past is still so vividly present, it would require a huge shift in many peoples mindsets to accept. the announcement comes not long after high—profile murder trials against three elderly veterans were dropped, showing the legal diffi...

And saying about the july bombings in london or the manchester bombings that anybody has to do with that, would they draw a line under it? it wouldnt happen. it would also mean an end to inquest and civil actions relating to the troubles. the government believes its plans would help the process of reconciliation in northern ireland. but here, the past is still so vividly present, it would require a huge shift in many peoples mindsets to accept. weve seen with the collapse i of recent trials that...