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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Claudia Savage

Families of Troubles victims launch legal challenges to Legacy Bill

PA Wire

A number of family members of victims of the Troubles have launched a High Court challenge to the Government’s controversial Legacy Bill.

The families, who all had relatives killed during the conflict in Northern Ireland, have lodged judicial review proceedings challenging the lawfulness of the legislation and its compatibility with international human rights standards.

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