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Journalists Barry McCaffrey and Trevor Birney say only an inquiry can answer all the questions.

Amnesty International has said the report ‘exposes a disturbing pattern of unlawful covert surveillance of journalists’.

It comes after former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams won a defamation case against BBC Northern Ireland.

At the end of last year, the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (an independent judiciary body) made a shocking landmark judgement. The tribunal found that the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and the Metropolitan Police had unlawfully conducted surveillance into two investigative journalists.

Ex-tabloid reporter shares how an encounter with Hugh Grant and Steve Coogan led to his acclaimed film about an Irish-language rap trio

Two Belfast journalists told the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee that such surveillance was an ‘attack on democracy’.

Comedy film loosely based on lives of Belfast hip-hop trio missed out on nominations for best international feature and original song

Fans, cast and crew gathered in a bar in Belfast.

Belfast-based Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey won landmark victory that PSNI’s surveillance was unlawful