21st June 2022
Today, RSI submitted its evidence to the Joint Committee on Human Rights outlining its concerns with the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill. In summary, RSI argues that the...
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30th March 2022
Today, Rights & Security International submitted evidence to the UK's Universal Periodic Review. In this evidence, RSI explains that: The UK government is seeking to introduce an amnesty for all...
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16th December 2021
Rights & Security International's (RSI) research shows that the UK government is wrong in its claims that British military veterans have been subjected to 'vexatious claims' arising out of the...
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23rd September 2021
The UK governments Command Paper, which outlined a new method of dealing with the past in Northern Ireland, indicates that South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) is a source...
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17th June 2021
Thursday 17 June 2021 For immediate release Human Rights NGOs, academics, and lawyers express deep concerns about NIO proposed legislation An open letter endorsed by human rights NGOs, academics and...
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11th May 2021
(London, 11 May 2021) The UK government risks creating impunity for serious conflict-related abuses in Northern Ireland such as killings, torture and cruel and degrading treatment, Rights and Security International...
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9th March 2021
On the 9th March 2021, the Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill 2019-2021 enters its Committee Stage at the House of Lords. Today RSI advocates to ensure that the...
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1st October 2020
On the 5th October 2020, members of the House of Commons will meet to discuss the Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill 2020 for a second reading. The Bill would...
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22nd February 2017
Today, the Court of Appeal in Belfast upheld as lawful the decision of the UK Government not to hold a public inquiry into the murder of human rights solicitor, Pat...
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8th February 2016
27 years have passed, and still there is no justice in the Patrick Finucane case. It is high time that the UK Government fulfilled it human rights obligations and conducted...
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26th June 2015
Still no inquiry into state sanctioned murder of Patrick Finucane Rights Watch (UK) are extremely disappointed that the Finucane family have once again been denied the public inquiry that they...
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9th March 2015
UK Supreme Court grants permission to The Pat Finucane Centre and Rights Watch (UK) to intervene in the case of Keyu and Others v Secretary of State for Foreign and...
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12th February 2015
26 years and still no justice in the Patrick Finucane case despite Prime Minister Cameron acknowledging that the UK Government was complicit in his murder. Nothing less than a full...
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12th December 2013
Speaking in the House of Commons on 12 December 2012 the Prime Minister told the family of Pat Finucane that he was deeply sorry for the totally unacceptable levels of...
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