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00:00Ireland's breathtaking hypocrisy, given the hundreds of failed expeditions and the cruel

00:06and devastating cross-border raiding that they led to.

00:11So we know what we are against. Our team are doing great work in that respect. They recognise

00:16the joint framework with Dublin, by definition, goes in the only one direction. There is nothing,

00:24absolutely nothing in it for unionists, let alone victor's families. What we are in favour

00:30of is more problematic and needs discussed, which is why I work in this debate. I'm convener

00:36of the known House Legacy Group, which has a panel of experts. Some are academics, some

00:41lawyers. Baroness Hoy and William Matchett are also members. I call myself a human rights

00:47activist, which descriptor annoys many of our enemies. We think they have an anomaly on human

00:53rights. We must be doing something right, as Hilary Benn refuses to meet the Malone House

00:59Group, while the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee and the House of Commons won't call us to give

01:03evidence. They do hear from the Human Rights Commission, the CHA, the Papadouk and Centre

01:09of the Queen's University Law Department, who speak with a single voice and act as a tag

01:13team when called as witnesses. Even the ECHR at Strasbourg recognises Malone House as an NGO

01:20and takes note of our submissions on the gross misinterpretation of Article 2, the right to

01:26life, which the Belfast Courts and our Attorney General, Lord Herner, believe to be wholly writ.

01:32Article 2 required that compliance is not wholly writ, it is arguable.

01:39Article 2 required that compliance is not wholly writ, it is