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Jury in Gerry Adams defamation case expected to begin deliberations next week

Jury in Gerry Adams defamation case expected to begin deliberations next week

Fri, 23 May, 2025

The former Sinn Féin leader claims a BBC Spotlight programme and a related article published in 2016 defamed him

Barrister claims Gerry Adams did not take previous legal action because he was IRA member

Barrister claims Gerry Adams did not take previous legal action because he was IRA member

Thu, 08 May, 2025

Gerry Adams claims the BBC defamed him by falsely accusing him of sanctioning the 2006 killing of Denis Donaldson

Jury sworn in for Gerry Adams’ defamation case against BBC

Jury sworn in for Gerry Adams’ defamation case against BBC

Tue, 29 Apr, 2025

Claims were made in a BBC Northern Ireland Spotlight programme in 2016 over who sanctioned the killing of British spy Denis Donaldson.