Latest: 'Hooded Men' campaign 'trying to prevent other people from being tortured'

Latest: One of the 14 so-called 'Hooded Men' has spoken of his anger and frustration after today's ruling by the European Court of Human Rights.

Latest: 'Hooded Men' campaign 'trying to prevent other people from being tortured'

Update 6.30pm: One of the 14 so-called 'Hooded Men' has spoken of his anger and frustration after today's ruling by the European Court of Human Rights.

The court rejected a request by Ireland to re-examine the claims of a group, who say they were tortured by British authorities in Northern Ireland in 1971, ruling that the men faced inhuman and degrading treatment, but not torture.

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