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Mr Adams is suing the BBC over accusations contained in a broadcast of the Spotlight documentary series and an accompanying online article which alleged he had sanctioned the killing of former ...
Mr Adams is suing the BBC over accusations contained in a broadcast of the Spotlight documentary series and an accompanying online article which alleged he had sanctioned the killing of former ...
The cross-examination of Mr Adams, 76, concluded on Thursday after seven days of evidence, as part of his defamation case against the broadcaster at the High Court in Dublin. He claims a BBC ...
Mr Adams is suing the BBC over what he called a “grievous smear” in a broadcast 10 years later that alleged he had sanctioned the killing. The cross-examination of Mr Adams, 76, concluded on ...
Lawyers for the BBC suggested the article - one of a number known as the Brownie articles published in the early 1970s - was written by Mr Adams and contained the statement "rightly or wrongly I ...
Mr Justice Alexander Owens intervened before Mr Adams responded to the allegation, made by Paul Gallagher SC on the second week of a civil trial hearing into the former Sinn Féin leader’s ...
Mr Adams is suing the BBC over what he called a “grievous smear” in a broadcast 10 years later that alleged he had sanctioned the killing. The cross-examination of Mr Adams, 76, concluded on ...
Gerry Adams has complained that the BBC is attempting to persuade a libel jury in Dublin that he has "no reputation whatsoever", as part of its defence against his claim for damages. Mr Adams is ...
The jury was also shown a clip of Mr Adams stating at a press conference in 1987 that Charles McIllmurray, a man abducted and killed by the IRA for reportedly informing for British security ...
Gerry Adams has defended the IRA's campaign of violence during the Troubles and declined to name any of its members during his latest evidence at his libel trial against the BBC. Mr Adams is back ...
Former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has told his High Court defamation case against the BBC that he was not there to "justify every action of the IRA". Mr Adams made his remarks during the first ...