Torture in Northern Ireland - report on trial

Title

Torture in Northern Ireland - report on trial

Genre

News report

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:01:44

Description

Roger Crabb (IRN) reports from the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg on accusations that British forces had used torture against terrorist suspects in Northern Ireland. Includes precis of evidence given by Brian Hutton QC.

Contributors

Roger Crabb

Keywords

Human rights; Government; Armed forces; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; UK; Great Britain; Courts; Trials; Torture; Army; European Court of Justice; Brian Hutton

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