The British government on Monday rejected calls to hold a public inquiry into the 1989 murder in Northern Ireland of human rights lawyer Pat Finucane, whose death remains a lightning rod for anger over state collusion with proBritish paramilitaries.
DUBLIN: The British government on Monday rejected calls to hold a public inquiry into the 1989 murder in Northern Ireland of human rights lawyer Pat Finucane, whose death remains a lightning rod for anger over state collusion with pro-British paramilitaries.
Finucane, who represented leading Irish nationalists, was shot dead at his home in front of his wife and three children by pro-British “Loyalist” militants whom a 2012 independent review of the death found had colluded with British security forces.
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