File of press cuttings, mainly commentary articles by Maurice Hayes in the “Belfast Telegraph”, mainly to do with Northern Ireland politics, also some on the south.
Correspondence between Tim Robinson and his parents Frank and Gay, beginning with a handwritten scroll of Frank's comments on 'The Tangled Tightrope'. Carbon copy of Tim's reply explaining his style of writing and evocation of sound. Two subsequent letters from Frank and Gay having read 'Walking out to the Islands' and finding it the brighter of the two essays.
Commentary on the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973, a briefing document for civil servants marked ‘Restricted’.
Comments from the Center for International Justice and Law (CEJIL) submitted in the Timurtaş case regarding litigation of forced disappearances in Latin America. CEJIL requested the opprotunity to submit comments as 'the development of international jurisprudence on this issue will have a considerable impact on such cases in all parts of the world'. Includes the initial draft and the final copy submitted to the European Court of Human Rights.
File copy, statement of comments submitted by Kevin Boyle and Françoise Hampson on the evidence given by General Yavuz Ertürk in the Akdeniz and others, along with a letter from Hampson to Michele de Salvia, Secretary to the European Commission of Human Rights, enclosing the comments.
Comments of the "Handbook of Modern Irish" given by Peadar Ua Laoghaire.
Carbon copy piece commenting on the Minister for Education's revision of the Regulations regarding Irish in the Leaving Certificate examination. Some edits and numbers have been added in the margin, and the piece is accompanied by a page of comments and suggestions addressed to Chris (Morris). The suggestions are signed 'Brendan D'. Included on this page is a confidential note about a forthcoming Seanad meeting.
Decision published by the European Commission of Human Rights unanimously deeming the application of Akdivar and others against Turkey admissible.
Decision published by the European Commission of Human Rights unanimously deeming the application of Akdivar and others against Turkey admissible. The published decision (in English) is enclosed by a letter from H.C. Krüger, Secretary to the European Commission of Human Rights, to Kevin Boyle and Françoise Hampson (in English) and a list of possible witnesses in the case (in French).
Published report of the European Commission of Human Rights on a case involving torture of a detained prisoner in Turkey (available online at https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=001-47014).