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[[Kincora Boys' Home]], an orphanage in East Belfast, was at the centre of a child abuse scandal in the early 1980s. The scandal had political implications, because of the involvement of the notorious abuser, [[William McGrath]], with unionist politicians, loyalist paramilitaries and [[MI5]].<ref>Sam McBride, [http://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/headlines/kincora-file-conspicously-absent-from-government-records-1-4630077 Kincora file conspicously absent from government records], ''Belfast Newsletter'', 30 December 2012.</ref> | [[Kincora Boys' Home]], an orphanage in East Belfast, was at the centre of a child abuse scandal in the early 1980s. The scandal had political implications, because of the involvement of the notorious abuser, [[William McGrath]], with unionist politicians, loyalist paramilitaries and [[MI5]].<ref>Sam McBride, [http://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/headlines/kincora-file-conspicously-absent-from-government-records-1-4630077 Kincora file conspicously absent from government records], ''Belfast Newsletter'', 30 December 2012.</ref> | ||
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+ | *David Hencke, [http://davidhencke.wordpress.com/2013/08/01/thatcher-cabinet-stifled-kincora-child-sex-abuse-inquiry-30-years-ago/ Thatcher Cabinet stifled Kincora child sex abuse inquiry 30 years ago], ''David Hencke'', 1 August 2013. | ||
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Revision as of 21:59, 1 August 2013
Kincora Boys' Home, an orphanage in East Belfast, was at the centre of a child abuse scandal in the early 1980s. The scandal had political implications, because of the involvement of the notorious abuser, William McGrath, with unionist politicians, loyalist paramilitaries and MI5.[1]
External resources
- David Hencke, Thatcher Cabinet stifled Kincora child sex abuse inquiry 30 years ago, David Hencke, 1 August 2013.
Notes
- ↑ Sam McBride, Kincora file conspicously absent from government records, Belfast Newsletter, 30 December 2012.