ICO Investigates MOD for Withholding British Army Agent’s Secret Files

Blog, Media, Research / By Ciarán MacAirt

Information Watchdog Investigates MOD for Withholding British Army Agent’s Secret Files Following Victim’s Complaint The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is investigating why Britain’s Ministry of Defence (MOD) is withholding a secret file retained by the government department relating to Brian Nelson, the British Army’s most notorious agent it embedded within a Loyalist death squad. Belfast […]

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Podcast 6: Brian Nelson – Diminishing Responsibility?

In this podcast, we examine the early career of British soldier and Loyalist paramilitary, Brian Nelson. When the murky history of the Troubles is written, Brian Nelson’s name is assured of a place. His name has become synonymous with the word “collusion” as he was a double agent run by British military intelligence at the