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Mo Chara acquitted of all charges.
The prosecution case was instituted unlawfully. The case ends today.
Victory to Mo Chara. Victory to Kneecap. Victory to the freedom of expression.
@KNEECAPCEOL
@PhoenixLawHR
Darragh Mackin
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Darragh Mackin
@darraghmackin
Lawyer at @PhoenixLawHR specialising in Human Rights. Can be contacted at [email protected] . Disclaimer: All views expressed are my own.
- BREAKING: Soldier to go on trial for the killing of Aidan McAnespie. His application for ‘no case to answer’ has been refused. Trial likely to be heard before Christmas. @PhoenixLawHR
- BREAKING: The UK Supreme Court finds that the decision by the PSNI to discontinue the investigation into the torture of the Hooded Men in 2014, was unlawful.
- BREAKING: High Court rules that the current arrangements for Religious Education and Collective Worship in Schools is in breach of the European Convention on Human Rights. The Court found the current arrangements regarding Collective Worship and the Syllabus contravenes A2P1.
- We will all remember the day the “Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill” was introduced. It will forever go down as the single greatest attack on the Rule of law in recent times. Law students will be writing about this bill for decades to come.
- A monumental day for the families bereaved by the Glenanne Gang. Their story of state collusion at the highest levels - has now been published and shared nationally and internationally. A must watch by @sean_murray1 #UnquietGraves
- David Holden just found guilty of the manslaughter of Aidan McAnespie. #AidanMcAnespie
- Today, the PPS have confirmed the soldier who shot Aidan McAnespie will be prosecuted. The family have fought tirelessly for 30 years. Finally the Soldier will face Justice. #AidanMcAnespie
- Not your average Friday in Court. @KNEECAPCEOLToday we took some of the King’s treasure and we gave it to kids in Belfast, on both sides of the community!
- This still hasn’t quite sunk in. The British Government have truly shown they have no respect for the rule of law. A stark decision. A difficult night for the family but I’ve no doubt the fight will go on.The British Govt has again refused to hold a public inquiry into my father’s murder. Their response today was nothing short of insulting. Full statement of my mother Geraldine Finucane:
- In an unprecedented move, the PSNI issue formal apology to all of the Hooded Men. The apology was personally delivered to Joe Clarke last Thursday at his home address before he sadly passed away but was kept confidential until it could be hand delivered to all the other HM today
- BREAKING: The High Court has ruled that the verdict of Unlawful Killing will be available to the jury in the Stardust Inquest. @48NeverCameHome @LNBDublin @MUddib @ColmDore @harrybrobinson @PhoenixLawHR #TeamPhoenix
