LAWYERS representing the family of a Belfastman shot dead by the British colonial police (RUC) in 1992 have called into question the fairness of the inquest into his death following a series of delaying tactics by the RUC/PSNI.
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'H3.' Directed by Les Blair. Screenplay by Lawrence McKeown and Brian Campbell. New Irish Cinema film festival. American Cinematheque, Hollywood, California. March 16th 2002. (90 minutes, 2001)
The Untold Truth features the stories of ten Fermanagh families whose lives have been affected by state violence in the conflict in the North.
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As Mary Robinson and her three-vehicle convoy drove through the Palestinian town of Hebron two years ago someone opened fire and a bullet struck one of the cars. She had been touring the West Bank and Gaza to investigate complaints by the Palestinian Authority that Israeli soldiers had been using excessive force against their people, especially young stone throwers. The Israeli army blamed Palestinians but Palestinian police said militant Jewish settlers fired at the convoy in an Israeli-controlled part of the town.
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