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John Finucane (son) Patrick Finucane ( / fɪˈnuːkən /; 21 March 1949 – 12 February 1989) [1] [2] was an Irish lawyer who specialised in criminal defence work. Finucane came to prominence due to his successful challenge of the British government in several important human rights cases during the 1980s. [3]
Patrick Finucane (1949 – 12 de febrero de 1989) 1 fue un abogado de Belfast asesinado por paramilitares lealistas. Su muerte fue uno de los hechos más controvertidos durante los Troubles en Irlanda del Norte. 2 Finucane se hizo famoso gracias a su éxito durante los ochenta desafiando al Gobierno británico en muchos casos importantes que ...
30 de nov. de 2020 · The murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane in 1989 is one of the most notorious of the Troubles. At its heart is collusion between state forces and loyalist paramilitaries, one of the ...
30 de nov. de 2020 · Mon 30 Nov 2020 12.57 EST. Share. Even by the standards of the Northern Ireland Troubles it was a brutal and pitiless murder. On the afternoon of 12 February 1989 two loyalist gunmen used a...
15 de jun. de 2022 · Pacemaker. Pat Finucane, a 39-year-old Belfast solicitor, was shot dead in front of his wife and children in 1989. Only a public inquiry into the murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane...
The human rights body will monitor how the UK addresses the fact there has never been an adequate investigation into the 1989 killing of the Belfast solicitor, involving state collusion. The UK government rejected a public inquiry, but the Council of Europe said it will scrutinise the case in a prompt manner.
21 de dic. de 2022 · Pacemaker. Pat Finucane was shot 14 times by Ulster Defence Association gunmen in February 1989. The UK government remains in breach of its legal obligation to carry out an investigation into...
