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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Lawsuit against UK security agency by survivors of Ariana Grande concert bombing is rejected

Britain Manchester Concert Bombing - (Emilio Morenatti)

A legal claim by more than 300 survivors of a bombing that killed 22 people at a 2017 Ariana Grande concert in Manchester against Britain’s domestic intelligence agency was rejected Friday by a special tribunal.

Judges on the U.K.’s Investigatory Powers Tribunal said the claimants waited too long to bring their case, which alleged that MI5 violated their human rights by failing to take measures that could have prevented the disaster.

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