The Independent Reporting Commission also urged police to ‘call out’ paramilitary involvement in crime when it happens.

The IRC’s report said it had been a “mixed year” in the region, with a decease in shootings and paramilitary-style assaults, but “concerning levels of intimidation, coercive control and threats”. The ...

The calls come in the IRC’s seventh report following what it has termed a “mixed year” in the region, with a decease in shootings and paramilitary-style assaults, but “concerning levels of ...

A “twin track” process of law enforcement and tackling the roots of paramilitarism is needed in Northern Ireland, as well as a “group transition” process for them to leave the stage, a ...