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The policing oversight agency Fiosrú has initiated legal proceedings against An Garda Síochána, alleging the force failed to comply with a formal request for information in the investigation into the 2006 murder of Denis Donaldson. The case relates to a long-running inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the killing of the former British agent in County Donegal, nearly two decades ago. …

Former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has secured a €100,000 award in a defamation lawsuit against the BBC, following a jury’s determination that a 2016 broadcast and accompanying online article falsely implicated him in the 2006 murder of Denis Donaldson, a former party official and British intelligence informant. The case centered on a BBC Northern Ireland Spotlight program and related …