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The Troubles: Alex Maskey's historical convictions quashed

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Alex Maskey was interned at Long Kesh internment camp in December 1972. He was convicted of attempting to escape from lawful custody in March 1973. His future wife, Elizabeth McKee, was also found guilty of trying to escape. The Maskeys challenged their convictions after Gerry Adams' detention was ruled unlawful.

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Alex Maskey and wife's historic convictions for trying to escape prison to be quashed

STORMONT Speaker Alex Maskey and his wife Elizabeth's historic convictions for trying to escape from prison are to be quashed, the Court of Appeal has ruled.

3 years ago·Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Alex Maskey and his wife’s jail break convictions quashed

"This outcome doesn’t change the severe beating I received when I was captured and brought back into the prison"

3 years ago·Belfast, United Kingdom

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The Troubles: Alex Maskey's historical convictions quashed

The Stormont speaker's conviction for trying to escape from Long Kesh in the 1970s has been quashed.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom 3 years ago on Thursday, December 8, 2022.

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