Huge Row as Labour Says It Must Let NI Veterans Be Prosecuted for ‘Human Rights Compliance’

In around two weeks a petition to “Protect Northern Ireland Veterans From Prosecution” has gathered 132,046 signatures. It comes in response to Labour’s plan to alter the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 in order to completely scrap legal protections for veterans who were involved in British Army operations in Northern Ireland from 1969 to 2007.[…] Read the rest