Torture in Northern Ireland - summing up

Title

Torture in Northern Ireland - summing up

Genre

News report

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:01:54

Description

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 of UK Attorney General, Samuel Silkin QC. Male reporter not identified (poss. Roger Crabb (IRN))

Contributors

Roger Crabb?

Keywords

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

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