'Inga Maria was murdered near where I grew up. I've always been touched by that', says NI human rights lawyer Claire McKeegan
Claire McKeegan admits to being “in and out of police stations a lot”, but this is no career criminal we are talking about. Instead, it’s her reputation as a tireless human rights lawyer that has made her familiar to the forces of law and order. Every day she deals with victims of serious crime; her clients include the family of murdered German backpacker Inga Maria Hauser and victims of institutional abuse in Northern Ireland. “Rarely does someone go to see a solicitor to discuss something great,” the 34-year-old Co Antrim woman told the Belfast Telegraph. “Usually they’re high...