Dear Brandon, We last wrote on 22 November ‘calling on you, and the British government, to act in the public interest and hold a Public Inquiry into the 1989 killing of Pat Finucane.’ 31 years after the murder, and 20 years after the Weston Park commitments, your decision yesterday not to order a public inquiry […]
It is difficult to see how the UK Government’s decision to not hold a public inquiry into the murder of Pat Finucane is consistent with last year’s Supreme Court ruling, Alliance MP Stephen Farry has said. North Down MP Dr Farry was speaking after Secretary of State Brandon Lewis announced no inquiry would take place […]
The former British Prime Minister David Cameron acknowledged ‘shocking levels of collusion’ in the killing of Pat Finucane, a much-loved brother, husband and father at his family home in North Belfast on 12 February 1989. Pat was also a distinguished human rights lawyer. In February 2019, the Supreme Court ruled that all previous investigations were […]
Alliance Deputy Leader Stephen Farry MLA has said a public inquiry is the only way forward in the probe into the death of Pat Finucane, after the Supreme Court ruled previous investigations into the killing had not been effective. Dr Farry was speaking after the Court said a UK Government ruled the murder had not […]