NI legacy bill raises serious concern
Ministers from 45 other countries urge UK to amend proposed legislation
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has urged the UK government to amend the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill in the light of widespread concerns about its compatibility with the European Convention on Human Rights.
The bill has been approved by the Commons and is now awaiting consideration by the House of Lord…
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