Showing posts with label Chris Bray. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chris Bray. Show all posts
Chris Bray covers the latest British police attempt to raid the Boston College Oral History Archive. Chris Bray blogs @ The Shade Of The Crowd Of Arrows.
Incredibly, Boston College has been served with a new Belfast Project subpoena, following a request from the British government to American authorities under the terms of the US-UK Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty.
Incredibly, Boston College has been served with a new Belfast Project subpoena, following a request from the British government to American authorities under the terms of the US-UK Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty.
Chris Bray probes deeper into the sleazy PSNI behaviour in respect of Boston College interviewee, Winston Rea. Chris Bray is a US historian and blogger who has
written extensively on Boston College's archive known as the Belfast
Project.
The otherwordly quality of the PSNI's new "investigation" into Winston "Winkie" Rea is captured neatly this week in a sentence from this RTE story: "An international request for the tapes said police have information that Rea was a member of the Red Hand Commando whose interviews would assist investigations into those crimes."
Chris Bray looks on in bewilderment at the PSNI pursuit of Winston Rea.
Be Vewy Quiet ... We're Hunting Wabbits!
On Friday, a barrister representing the Police Service of Northern Ireland shat all over ... the Police Service of Northern Ireland. In open court. But no one seems to have noticed.
On Friday, a barrister representing the Police Service of Northern Ireland shat all over ... the Police Service of Northern Ireland. In open court. But no one seems to have noticed.
Probing the dirty dealings at Boston College, Chris Bray draws attention to the secretive behaviour of college authorities, suggesting it is closer to law enforcement that it is to its own research participants. Chris Bray is a US historian and blogger who has written extensively on Boston College's archive known as the Belfast Project.
Something went wrong for the police, and it's not clear where it happened.
Something went wrong for the police, and it's not clear where it happened.
Chris Bray on his blog takes a critical look at the latest machinations of the British police in respect of the Boston College archive.
Authorities in Northern Ireland have asked the U.S. government to subpoena new materials from the Belfast Project collection at Boston College, and at least one new subpoena has been served and executed. Late last week, a court in Belfast issued a preliminary injunction forbidding the Police Service of Northern Ireland and the Public Prosecution Service from traveling to the U.S. to collect the newly subpoenaed material from the U.S. Attorney's Office in Boston.
Authorities in Northern Ireland have asked the U.S. government to subpoena new materials from the Belfast Project collection at Boston College, and at least one new subpoena has been served and executed. Late last week, a court in Belfast issued a preliminary injunction forbidding the Police Service of Northern Ireland and the Public Prosecution Service from traveling to the U.S. to collect the newly subpoenaed material from the U.S. Attorney's Office in Boston.
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