Jan 14, 2025Former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams is in line for "a pay day from the taxpayer" under plans to repeal the Legacy Act, a report backed by several peers has stated.
Jan 14, 2025Removing a block on former Troubles internees, such as Gerry Adams, seeking compensation will deliver a taxpayer-funded pay day for ex-detainees, a think tank has claimed.
Nov 22, 2023Nine other people interned without trial are being denied compensation amid uncertainty over the legislative prohibition on any pay-out to Gerry Adams, a court heard today.
Nov 6, 2023A legal battle over denying Gerry Adams compensation for a miscarriage of justice has been rendered academic by the UK Government's new Troubles legacy laws, the Court of Appeal heard today.
May 11, 2023The government is being urged to close a legal loophole which would allow former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams to receive tens of millions of pounds in compensation claims.
Apr 28, 2023Gerry Adams was unlawfully refused compensation after his historic convictions for trying to escape from prison were overturned, a High Court judge ruled today.
May 11, 2023The government has said it will consider a move to block Gerry Adams and others from seeking damages over their detention without trial during internment in the 1970s.
Jan 16, 2025Attacking lawyers for representing certain clients undermines faith in the legal system, the attorney general told MPs yesterday - after he refused to answer questions about former Sinn Fein ...
Jan 19, 2024The Provisional IRA (PIRA) cannot be sued for compensation by bombing victims, but legal action against former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams will continue, a High Court judge has said.
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