1 week ago Dismayed by Gerry Adams’ libel victory in a Dublin court, BBC now considering geoblocking Republic

Dismayed by Gerry Adams’ libel victory in a Dublin court, BBC now considering geoblocking Republic  Belfast Telegraph

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1 week ago Inside Court 24: Gerry Adams’s witness box quips were often met with laughter, including from the jury

Gerry Adams welcomes jury finding that the BBC defamed him: ‘Tá mé an-sásta leis an verdict’

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1 week ago Gerry Adams defamation trial: Here's what he said in court, and how the BBC fought back

Adams gave emotional testimony denying IRA membership as the BBC defended its Spotlight allegations in a high-profile defamation trial.

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2 w. ago Gerry Adams outside High Court in Dublin as jury considers verdict in defamation trial against the BBC

Gerry Adams outside High Court in Dublin as jury considers verdict in defamation trial against the BBC  The Irish Independent

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2 w. ago Cannes Jury Prize winner ‘Sirât’ sells widely including to UK

Cannes Jury Prize winner ‘Sirât’ sells widely including to UK-Ireland  Screen Daily

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3 w. ago Gerry Adams had reputation of being in IRA army council, Michael McDowell says

The former tánaiste was giving evidence at the High Court on the fourth week of a defamation case brought by Gerry Adams against the BBC

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3 w. ago Gerry Adams speaks with Christy Moore outside Dublin's High Court

Gerry Adams speaks with Christy Moore outside Dublin's High Court  The Irish Independent

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3 w. ago Claims about Gerry Adams in BBC programme would 'probably' not breach UK regulations, court told

Chris Banatvala, who drew up the UK’s broadcasting rules for Ofcom, told the High Court that the programme was not “unfair or unjust”.

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3 w. ago Gerry Adams defamation case: Spotlight would ‘probably’ not breach UK regulations, court told

Independent media consultant Christopher Banatvala gives evidence in hearing of former Sinn Féin leader’s action

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3 w. ago Gerry Adams case: Spotlight programme ‘probably’ wouldn’t breach UK broadcasting regulations, court told

Gerry Adams claims the Spotlight programme and a related article published in 2016 defamed him by falsely accusing him of sanctioning British agent Denis Donaldson’s killing at a cottage in Glenties, Co Donegal in 2006.

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3 w. ago Gerry Adams allegation was checked in 'good faith', BBC journalist tells court

Mr Adams claims the Spotlight programme and a related article published in 2016 defamed him by falsely accusing him of sanctioning Mr Donaldson’s killing at a cottage in Glenties, Co Donegal in 2006.

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4 w. ago BBC reporter tells court she took ‘utmost care’ in reporting Gerry Adams allegation

Gerry Adams claims a Spotlight programme and a related article published in 2016 defamed him by falsely accusing him of sanctioning the killing of MI5 agent Denis Donaldson in 2006.

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4 w. ago Gerry Adams arrives at High Court in Dublin for defamation case against the BBC

Gerry Adams arrives at High Court in Dublin for defamation case against the BBC  The Irish Independent

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4 w. ago BBC source who made allegations against Gerry Adams would ‘likely be killed’ if identified, court told

Adams’s legal team says his reputation as a “peacemaker” had suffered an “unjustified” attack because of the broadcast of the BBC programme.

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4 w. ago Source who told BBC Gerry Adams sanctioned murder would 'likely be killed if identified', court told

Jennifer O’Leary also told the High Court on Tuesday that at least additional two sources disclosed to her that the Provisional IRA were behind the murder of MI5 agent Denis Donaldson, and not dissident republicans.

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