Family of man tortured into confessing that he killed soldier awarded £350,000
Torture techniques including waterboarding were used to extract a confession from Liam Holden who was sentenced to hang in 1972.
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Torture techniques including waterboarding were used to extract a confession from Liam Holden who was sentenced to hang in 1972.
Liam Holden, who was tortured by the Parachute Regiment following the murder of Private Frank Bell in 1972, spent 17 years in jail before he was released. His conviction was overturned in 2012.
Liam Holden’s conviction was quashed in 2012 and he received £1 million in damages for the miscarriage of justice.
Torture techniques including waterboarding were used to extract a confession from Liam Holden who was sentenced to hang in 1972.
Torture techniques including waterboarding were used to extract a confession from Liam Holden who was sentenced to hang in 1972.