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DUP support for British amnesty breaches agreement' - Sinn Féin

7.11.17

DUP support for British amnesty breaches agreement' - Sinn Féin: The party’s Victims and Legacy spokesperson Linda Dillon was speaking after DUP MPs Emma Pengelly and Jim Shannon agreed to present a Private Westminster bill, which would set a ten-year limit on court proceedings against current and former members of the British armed forces.

“This so-called ‘statute of limitations’ would rule out any prosecution of British soldiers for crimes committed during the conflict here.

“The decision of the DUP to support it is in direct contravention of the Stormont House Agreement which ruled out any amnesties and instead provided a range of mechanisms to deal with the past.


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