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Death penalty at historic lows despite federal resumption of capital punishment
The number of death sentences and executions dropped to historic lows in 2020, according to a group that tracks data, despite the federal government’s move to resume the death penalty after nearly two decades.
Pat Finucane: Just how much lower can this British government stoop?
Yet again the British government covers itself in shame and utter disgrace as the rest of the modern world looks on. It is widely accepted that past British governments have been involved in collusion in the north of Ireland.
Sister of Christopher Alder says she still has nightmares over brother’s death in custody
Falklands veteran Christopher Alder died in April 1998 after he was arrested for breaching the peace following a fracas outside a nightclub in which he was punched and taken to hospital.
George Floyd’s brothers on the fight for justice, remembering him on Thanksgiving
Six months after George Floyd was killed by police, his brothers said they still feel compelled to fight for justice every day and that when they sit down for Thanksgiving dinner they’ll be remembering him.
Alton Sterling’s family pushes for $2.5M wrongful death settlement
Alton Sterling was killed by Baton Rouge Police in 2016. Earlier this year, the East Baton Rouge Metro Council rejected a $5 million settlement brought by his family. Now, attorneys are hoping to settle for $2.5 million
Parties unite to call for Pat Finucane killing public inquiry
Four of Northern Ireland’s political parties have united to call for a public inquiry into the murder of Pat Finucane who was shot by loyalist paramilitaries in front of his family in 1989 amid claims of collusion.
The key events surrounding the Birmingham pub bombings of 1974
21 people were killed in the 1974 bombings. Here is a timeline of events from 1974. Days before the 46th anniversary, West Midlands Police arrest a man in Belfast, in connection with the blasts..