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http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/fb4267c7ee6981aa https://verfassungsblog.de/avoiding-the-legacy-of-impunity/ Avoiding the Legacy of Impunity - Ireland lodges a new Inter-State case against the UK at the ECtHR over amnesty legislation ending investigations into the Northern Ireland conflict Holder, Daniel Forde, Andrew eng 2023-12-21 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Amnestie Belfast Agreement (1998 April 10) European Court of Human Rights Europäischer Gerichtshof für Menschenrechte | Straßburg Good Friday Agreement Inter-State application Northern Ireland conflict Stormont House Agreement Amnestie Belfast Agreement (1998 April 10) Europäischer Gerichtshof für Menschenrechte | Straßburg Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 This week for the second time in history the Irish Government has announced its intention to lodge an Inter-State application against the United Kingdom before the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. The Irish government argues that the Northern Ireland Troubles (Reconciliation and Legacy) Act 2023 which was enacted in September 2023 and provides an extensive conditional amnesty is incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights.