Daily Mail Online Article Rating

Dublin has 'no choice' but to take legal action over UK's amnesty law

Dec 20, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    50% Medium Conservative

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  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    14% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : Multiple Troubles victims and family members are supporting a legal challenge against aspects of the Act at Belfast High Court.
51% : Irish premier Leo Varadkar said his government was left with 'no option' but to legally challenge the UK Government over the Legacy Act, saying the 'strong' legal advice was that it breached the UN Convention on Human Rights.
46% : Irish premier Leo Varadkar (pictured) said his government was left with 'no option' but to legally challenge the UK Government over the Legacy ActRoyal Ulster Constabulary Police officers standing on Market Street at the scene of a car bombing in the centre of Omagh in 1998'It did not need to be taken now, given the issues are already before the UK courts,' Mr Heaton-Harris said.
46% : The Good Friday Agreement, signed on April 10, 1998, ended most of the violence during the decades-long conflict known as The Troubleshe Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Chris Heaton-Harris (pictured) slammed the case as 'unnecessary' and warned it came at a 'particularly sensitive time in Northern Ireland'The Taoiseach added that the Stormont House Agreement had received consensus from both governments and parties in Northern Ireland.
40% : In a statement, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Chris Heaton-Harris slammed the case as 'unnecessary' and warned it came at a 'particularly sensitive time in Northern Ireland'.
38% : The Irish government is to argue that the provisions of the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 are incompatible with the UK's obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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