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UK: Uninvestigated Northern Ireland killings 'tarnish UK's reputation'

12 March 2015

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"The governments failure to carry out adequate investigations into killings more than 20 years ago involving the security forces in Northern Ireland has been condemned by a parliamentary watchdog."

See the article: Uninvestigated Northern Ireland killings 'tarnish UK's reputation' (The Guardian, link)

Parliamentary report: Joint Committee on Human Rights: Human Rights Judgments (pdf) and see: The apparatus of impunity? Human rights violations and the Northern Ireland conflict: a narrative of official limitations on post-Agreement investigative mechanisms (Committee on the Administration of Justice, pdf)

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