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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Jonathan McCambridge

Meeting discussed using terror laws to tackle paramilitary flags and murals

A meeting in 2004 discussed how to tackle the issue of paramilitary flags (Liam McBurney/PA) - (PA Wire)

A meeting at Stormont discussed using terrorism laws to tackle displays of paramilitary flags and murals in 2004, declassified files have shown.

The papers reveal that a senior PSNI officer stated that “comprehensive caselaw” could be developed in the courts to provide a “clear line between what is acceptable and what is not”.

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