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UK to Scrap Northern Ireland Immunity Provision in Troubles Legacy Shift

Move reworks approach to addressing conflict-era accountability.

19 September 2025 · 23:44 UTC

The British government has confirmed it will scrap the controversial immunity provision for crimes committed during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

The policy shift is part of a broader reworking of the legacy framework, aimed at providing more credible avenues for justice and reconciliation for victims’ families.