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Alleged IRA bomber given 'comfort letter' loses latest challenge against extradition for 1972 Enniskillen bombing
Alleged IRA bomber given 'comfort letter' loses latest challenge against extradition for 1972 Enniskillen bombing

An alleged IRA bomber given a so-called “comfort letter” by the Tony Blair Government, has lost his latest challenge aimed at preventing his extradition to Northern Ireland for the 1972 Enniskillen bombing.

Wed, 03 Jul, 2019

Alleged IRA bomber who was given OTR “comfort letter” by British government moves to appeal extradition to North
Alleged IRA bomber who was given OTR “comfort letter” by British government moves to appeal extradition to North

An alleged IRA bomber given a so-called “comfort letter” by the Tony Blair Government, must wait to hear the outcome of an appeal against his proposed extradition north for the 1972 Enniskillen bombing.

Mon, 27 May, 2019

Alleged IRA bomber and 'on-the-run' paramilitary John Downey given date to appeal proposed extradition
Alleged IRA bomber and 'on-the-run' paramilitary John Downey given date to appeal proposed extradition

A Donegal man who received a so-called “comfort letter” in relation to the 1982 London Hyde Park bombing, has been given a date to appeal his proposed extradition for the 1972 Enniskillen bombing.

Fri, 05 Apr, 2019

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