This petition was submitted during the 2017 to 2019 Parliament
Rejected petition veterans of NI to be given the same immunity as the IRA
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The IRA who deliberately targeted innocent men, women and children during the 30 years of the troubles have been granted immunity from prosecution yet veteran who put themselves to protect others have not been given the same consideration.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/243947
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