The worst informers for Britain in Irish history
There are few words that the Irish detest more than “informer”.
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There are few words that the Irish detest more than “informer”.
LAST week the family of Loughlin Maginn settled a case against the British Ministry of Defence and the PSNI over his murder by the UDA in August 1989. While it had been widely accepted for the previous 20 years that collusion between the British Army, RUC and unionist paramilitaries was an integral part of Britain’s dirty war in Ireland it was the murder of Pat Finucane in February 1989 and then of Loughlin Maginn in August that year which focused significant attention on this practice and confirmed that collusion was a matter of administrative practice.
Last week, the family of Loughlin Maginn settled a case against the British Ministry of Defence and the PSNI over his murder by the UDA in August 1...
With the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill scheduled for a September 13 debate in the British House of Lords, members of t...
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