Starmer Review on 2 Court Cases of Child Rape linked to Terrorism in Northern Ireland

Posted on 2015, May, 22 by foxblog

A review by now ex Director of Public Prosecutions Keith Starmer into the prosecutions of child abuse linked to terrorism has been released today. The Report is available here as pdf download wordpress [1b] or from PPSNI as pdf download [1a] or from PPSNI website [4]

Reports from Belfast Telegraph- Mairia Cahill and other alleged IRA rape victims ‘let down’ by PPS. Review finds there was no ‘imp roper motivation’ in the decisions or actions taken by the PPS team involved [2] and the Guardian – Prosecution service failed alleged IRA rape victims, says Keir Starmer report Former DPP delivers damning indictment of Northern Ireland’s prosecution service after collapse of trials of three victims of alleged rape and cover-up [3]

Spotlight NI programme

[5c] 2014 c.Oct Spotlight NI A Woman Alone with the IRA Mairia Cahill

The allegations were against her uncle in law Martin Morris

Updated 2024 Jan 10 degoogle

Please note that victims of abuse may be triggered by reading this information. The Sanctuary for the Abused [A] has advice on how to prevent triggers. National Association for People Abused in Childhood [B] has a freephone helpline and has links to local support groups. Other useful sites are One in Four [C] and Havoca [D]. Useful post on Triggers [E] from SurvivorsJustice [F] blog. Jim Hoppers pages on Mindfulness [G] and Meditation [H] may be useful.

Links

[1a] 2015 May 22 Northern Ireland Public Prosecution Service Starmer Review http://www.ppsni.gov.uk/Branches/PPSNI/PPSNI/Files/Documents/PPS%20Press%20Office/StarmerReview.pdf

[1b] Northern Ireland Public Prosecution Service Starmer Review wordpress pdf download https://cathyfox.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/starmerreview.pdf

[2] 2015 May 22 Belfast Telegraph Starmer report: Mairia Cahill and other alleged IRA rape victims ‘let down’ by PPS Review finds there was no ‘improper motivation’ in the decisions or actions taken by the PPS team involved http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/starmer-report-mairia-cahill-and-other-alleged-ira-rape-victims-let-down-by-pps-31244517.html

[3] 2015 May 22 Guardian Prosecution service failed alleged IRA rape victims, says Keir Starmer report Former DPP delivers damning indictment of Northern Ireland’s prosecution service after collapse of trials of three victims of alleged rape and cover-up http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/may/22/prosecution-service-failed-alleged-ira-victims-says-keir-starmer-report

[4] PPS NI Website http://www.ppsni.gov.uk/News–Press-5015.html

[5] Spotlight NI programme https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RldqBnTcmA4&feature=youtu.be

[5[5c] 2014 c.Oct Spotlight NI A Woman Alone with the IRA Maria Cahill https://odysee.com/@FoxesAmazingChannel:8/A-Woman-Alone-with-the-IRA-RldqBnTcmA4:f

[A] Sanctuary for the Abused http://abusesanctuary.blogspot.co.uk/2006/07/for-survivors-coping-with-triggers-if.html

[B] NAPAC http://www.napac.org.uk/

[C] One in Four http://www.oneinfour.org.uk/

[D] Havoca http://www.havoca.org/HAVOCA_home.htm

[E] SurvivorsJustice Triggers post http://survivorsjustice.com/2014/02/26/triggers-what-are-they-and-how-do-we-work-through-them/

[F] SurvivorsJustice Blog http://survivorsjustice.com/

[G] Jim Hopper Mindfulness http://www.jimhopper.com/mindfulness/

[H] Jim Hopper Meditation http://www.jimhopper.com/mindfulness/#cultivate

This is all written in good faith but if there is anything that needs to be corrected please email cathyfox@bigfoot.com