For anyone concerned about the use of #torture by govts around the world, go see Eminent Monsters -a harrowing but important film. The 1978 #ECHR decision in the #hoodedmen case was used by the #CIA to justify its interrogation techniques & continues to have serious ramifications
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From Cypress, to Kenya, to Ireland, Frank Kitson has a lot to answer for. #justice #hoodedmen #timefortruth irishnews.com/news/northerni…
I could understand the southern Commentiarat’s obsession with Gerry Adams more if they had ever actually done something to dismantle the sectarian state in the North and it’s utterly rank policing and political corruption. #HoodedMen #MiamiAtrocity #JeanSmythCampbell
Now Irish Centre for Human Rights Brian Turley, Joe Clarke, Patrick McNally - subjects of the Ireland v United Kingdom case (“Hooded Men case') talk about their experiences of the five techniques of torture introduced by the British army #HoodedMen #speakforthemselves #endtorture
Tomorrow the UK Supreme Courts 7 judges will hear the Hooded Men’s case.
Darragh Mackin is acting for the men in a case that will have a bearing on all legacy cases here.
I act for Amnesty Int'l NI as an intervener with Jude Bunting & Monye Anyadike-Danes QC #legacy #HoodedMen
AGALLAMH ÓN AIRCHÍV: Paddy Joe McClean, duine de na 'fir chochaill'.
“Chaill mé thart ar cheithre cloiche meáchain. Ní raibh mé ábalta mo shúile a oscailt, nó bhí siad dubh.'
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#firchochaill #hoodedmen #Agallamh
We are very sorry to learn that Joe Clarke, one of the #HoodedMen , has died aged 71, after a recent illness. Joe was brave, thoughtful and dignified: we were proud to know him. Our deepest sympathies go out to his family and comrades. /1/
Day 2 of the #HoodedMen torture case: Darragh Mackin gives an update from outside Court. Find out why we won't give up on justice: amn.st/6010DwtuM
The PSNI application to appeal against our clients’ cases in The Glenanne Series and The Hooded Men was dismissed by the Court of Appeal. Investigations to now commence without further delay. Darragh Mackin #Legacy #TeamPhoenix #HumanRights #Glenanne #HoodedMen
#hoodedmen - the torture of prisoners contravenes the Geneva Convention and Intl Law. The political views of the prisoners are irrelevant. Thank God for the work of some brave doctors who spoke out and Peter Taylor's ground-breaking book. guide-humanitarian-law.org/content/articl…
A (lengthy) analysis of the #HoodedMen case from Colin Murray and I has been published in the latest issue of the European Human Rights Law Review! Huge thanks to Conor McCormick and EHRLR. A pre-publication version is here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…
The Court of Appeal today found that the treatment of the #HoodedMen amounted to #torture , and that an investigation into the criminal acts by those involved is necessary. #TeamPhoenix acts, with Amnesty Int'l NI as interveners. Phoenix Law Belfast Gavin Booth Grainne Teggart #HumanRights
Press conference live outside Belfasts high court as Darragh Mackin pays tribute to Joe Clarke #HoodedMen
Two great results today for our Darragh Mackin of Phoenix Law Belfast in both the #Glenanne & #HoodedMen cases after the PSNI attempt to delay the independent investigations. Darragh has worked with both sets of clients since 2014 and continues to deliver for them #TeamPhoenix