<p>Internment was a key event in the history of the Troubles; In an effort to deal with increasing violence Stormont and the British Government decided to introduce internment. Almost 2,000 people were interned up until its end in December 1975 – imprisoned without a fair trial.&nbsp;</p><p>Ciarán Dunbar is joined by Dr Peter McLoughlin and by Dr Martin McCleery.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The BelTel

Belfast Telegraph

Internment without trial: ‘The single biggest mistake that the British state makes in the Northern Ireland conflict’

APR 1, 202537 MIN
The BelTel

Internment without trial: ‘The single biggest mistake that the British state makes in the Northern Ireland conflict’

APR 1, 202537 MIN

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<p>Internment was a key event in the history of the Troubles; In an effort to deal with increasing violence Stormont and the British Government decided to introduce internment. Almost 2,000 people were interned up until its end in December 1975 – imprisoned without a fair trial.&nbsp;</p><p>Ciarán Dunbar is joined by Dr Peter McLoughlin and by Dr Martin McCleery.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>