Democratic Unionist Party Ian Paisley Jr has been served a High Court order to reveal a source who informed him of the alleged destruction of files by members of the prison service.
The files were related to the murder of Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF) leader Billy Wright, who was killed in 1997. Paisley Jr. has been given 17 days to provide the information.
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Paisley ordered to name whistleblower
Democratic Unionist Party Ian Paisley Jr has been served a High Court order to reveal a source who informed him of the alleged destruction of files by members of the prison service. The files were related to the murder of Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF) leader Billy Wright, who was killed in 1997. Paisley Jr. has […]
03 Apr 09
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