nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20201205-175659-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 201205s2020||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20201205-175659-0 doi eng 342 23 Greene, Alan Author aut Dead Lawyers, Complicit States Collusion, accountability and the murder of Pat Finucane Greene, Alan Verfassungsblog 2020-12-05 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The decision by Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis to refuse an inquiry into the 1989 murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane was just the latest episode in a long and sorry saga. The result is that a 2003 judgment from the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) finding that the UK had breached Article 2 ECHR (right to life) by failing to hold an appropriate inquiry into Finucane’s murder has still not been acted upon and any possibility of justice or accountability fades just that little bit more. funded by the government CC BY-SA 4.0 Lawyers Northern Ireland Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/dead-lawyers-complicit-states/ raw object