The British Authorities ought to apologise for the “darkish arts” which allowed a British agent working contained in the IRA to sanction kidnapping, torture and sometimes homicide of these suspected of being informers, in response to the person who led the inquiry.
However, for some victims’ households, the findings of Operation Kenova failed to supply an entire image because it was restricted to the actions of only one man – codenamed Stakeknife – who operated in the course of the Seventies, 80s and 90s – on the peak of the Troubles in Northern Eire.
It was additionally blocked from confirming that Stakeknife was Belfast man, Freddie Scappaticci, who died final 12 months.
