Patricia Coyle, acting on behalf of client Liam Holden, today welcomed the judgement in the case of the Hooded Men delivered by the Northern Ireland Court of Appeal on Friday 20th September 2019. Instructed by her client she stated; “My client was the victim of water boarding carried out by the British army in October…
Here are some pages from today’s (4 April 2019) Derry News. Click on the pages for a PDF download.
PRESS RELEASE BY HARTE COYLE COLLINS, SOLICITORS & ADVOCATES, IN RESPECT OF FRESH INQUEST GRANTED INTO THE MURDER OF PATRICK DUFFY Patricia Coyle, Solicitor of Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates, representing the next of kin of Patrick Duffy, confirmed today that the Attorney General for Northern Ireland, Mr John Larkin Q.C., directed on the…
Irish Times Report on compensation paid to Derry 4 for 1979 case https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/derry-men-wrongfully-accused-of-murder-get-five-figure-settlement-1.3773734#.XFA8J0JUhgQ.mailto
Derry Now Reports on Compensation Paid to Derry 4 https://www.derrynow.com/news/derry-4-compensation-award-final-vindication-murder-accusation?266172?utm_source=email
A secret MI5 report that resulted in Northern Ireland’s police covertly prioritising intelligence-gathering over fighting crime has been made public after almost 40 years. The report resulted in detectives of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) – now the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) – being ordered never to arrest a suspected terrorist without consulting…
JOINT PRESS RELEASE FRESH EVIDENCE SUPPORTING WATER TORTURE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE MOD IN DEATH PENALTY CASE Lawyers for the last man to receive the death penalty in Northern Ireland have today submitted fresh evidence supporting his allegation of water torture to the Crown Solicitors Office, Belfast in support of ongoing civil proceedings against the MOD…
The widow and daughter of 2 Belfast brothers believed to have been shot and injured by the undercover illegal army unit, the Military Reaction Force (MRF), have issued civil proceedings against the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and the Chief Constable of the PSNI. The claims relate to a shooting incident on the Ballymurphy Road on…
The sister of teenager Patrick Crawford, believed to have been shot by the British army…
The family of a 14 year old schoolgirl shot dead by the army on the 6th September 1971…