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Court quashes decision not to investigate Ministerial authorisation of torture of ‘Hooded Men’.

The High Court of Northern Ireland has quashed the decision made on behalf of the Police Service of Northern Ireland not to take further steps to investigate and if appropriate to prosecute those responsible for authorising the torture of the ‘Hooded Men’ in 1971. 

 

Adam Straw represents the 'Hooded Men', along with Hugh Southey QC and Blinne Ni Ghralaigh, instructed by Darragh Mackin of KRW Law. 

 

Read about this case in the media here & here