https://wikispooks.com/w/index.php?title=Jim_Swire&feed=atom&action=historyJim Swire - Revision history2024-03-28T14:36:09ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.33.2https://wikispooks.com/w/index.php?title=Jim_Swire&diff=272714&oldid=prevJun: added dsc2023-12-02T21:35:02Z<p>added dsc</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Herbert 'Jim' Swire''' is a British doctor who is best known for his involvement in the aftermath of the 1988 [[Pan Am Flight 103|Lockerbie bombing]], in which his daughter Flora was killed. Scottish politician [[Michael Russell]] wrote a biography of Jim Swire in August 2013.<ref>''[http://www.whfp.com/2013/08/16/living-in-the-shadow-of-lockerbie/ "Living in the shadow of Lockerbie"]''</ref> </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Herbert 'Jim' Swire''' is a British doctor who is best known for his involvement in the aftermath of the 1988 [[Pan Am Flight 103|Lockerbie bombing]], in which his daughter Flora was killed. Scottish politician [[Michael Russell]] wrote a biography of Jim Swire in August 2013.<ref>''[http://www.whfp.com/2013/08/16/living-in-the-shadow-of-lockerbie/ "Living in the shadow of Lockerbie"]''</ref> </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[File:Brian_Pluthero.jpg|300px|right|thumb|[[Brian Pluthero]] posted a cryptic message to Dr Swire's ''Lockerbietruth.com'' website]]</del></div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Herbert 'Jim' Swire''' is a British doctor who is best known for his involvement in the aftermath of the 1988 [[Pan Am Flight 103|Lockerbie bombing]], in which his daughter Flora was killed. Scottish politician [[Michael Russell]] wrote a biography of Jim Swire in August 2013.<ref>''[http://www.whfp.com/2013/08/16/living-in-the-shadow-of-lockerbie/ "Living in the shadow of Lockerbie"]''</ref> </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Herbert 'Jim' Swire''' is a British doctor who is best known for his involvement in the aftermath of the 1988 [[Pan Am Flight 103|Lockerbie bombing]], in which his daughter Flora was killed. Scottish politician [[Michael Russell]] wrote a biography of Jim Swire in August 2013.<ref>''[http://www.whfp.com/2013/08/16/living-in-the-shadow-of-lockerbie/ "Living in the shadow of Lockerbie"]''</ref> </div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dr Jim Swire is a founder member of the [[Justice for Megrahi]] campaign group and is a signatory of its PE1370 e-petition which calls on "the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to open an independent inquiry into the 2001 Kamp van Zeist conviction of [[Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi]] for the bombing of [[Pan Am Flight 103]] in December 1988."<ref>[http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Petitions_Archive/PE1370.pdf "Public Petition PE1370"]</ref> Dr Swire described the Scottish Government's reaction to [[JFM]]'s petition, with its 1,646 signatures, as [[Justice for Megrahi#Scottish Government "Despicable"|"despicable"]].<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=1950934&l=954a53e6a6&id=1059719984 "Denial of Justice for Megrahi is Despicable, says <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[</del>Dr Jim Swire<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]]</del>"]</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dr Jim Swire is a founder member of the [[Justice for Megrahi]] campaign group and is a signatory of its PE1370 e-petition which calls on "the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to open an independent inquiry into the 2001 Kamp van Zeist conviction of [[Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi]] for the bombing of [[Pan Am Flight 103]] in December 1988."<ref>[http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Petitions_Archive/PE1370.pdf "Public Petition PE1370"]</ref> Dr Swire described the Scottish Government's reaction to [[JFM]]'s petition, with its 1,646 signatures, as [[Justice for Megrahi#Scottish Government "Despicable"|"despicable"]].<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=1950934&l=954a53e6a6&id=1059719984 "Denial of Justice for Megrahi is Despicable, says Dr Jim Swire"]</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>On 7 May 2014, Dr Swire was reported to have made an application to the [[Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission]] (SCCRC) to have [[al-Megrahi]]'s case reviewed for a second time, and for his conviction to be referred to the High Court of Justiciary in Edinburgh for another appeal.<ref>[http://www.itv.com/news/border/story/2014-05-07/lockerbie-new-appeal-into-megrahis-conviction/ "Lockerbie: new appeal into Megrahi's conviction"]</ref> At a press conference in Glasgow on 5 June 2014, it was announced that an application by lawyer [[Aamer Anwar]] on behalf of six close relatives of [[Abdelbaset al-Megrahi]] and 24 British Lockerbie relatives was being lodged with the [[SCCRC]] to overturn [[Megrahi]]'s conviction for the bombing of [[Pan Am Flight 103]].<ref>[http://www.sacc.org.uk/news/2014/we-need-truth-jim-swire "We need the truth"] - Jim Swire</ref> In July 2015, three judges at the Appeal court in Edinburgh ruled that Scots law did not allow relatives of the Lockerbie bombing victims to pursue an appeal on [[Megrahi]]'s behalf.<ref>[http://www.lockerbietruth.com/2015/07/scottish-judges-refuse-permission-for.html "Scottish judges refuse permission for third appeal"]</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>On 7 May 2014, Dr Swire was reported to have made an application to the [[Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission]] (SCCRC) to have [[al-Megrahi]]'s case reviewed for a second time, and for his conviction to be referred to the High Court of Justiciary in Edinburgh for another appeal.<ref>[http://www.itv.com/news/border/story/2014-05-07/lockerbie-new-appeal-into-megrahis-conviction/ "Lockerbie: new appeal into Megrahi's conviction"]</ref> At a press conference in Glasgow on 5 June 2014, it was announced that an application by lawyer [[Aamer Anwar]] on behalf of six close relatives of [[Abdelbaset al-Megrahi]] and 24 British Lockerbie relatives was being lodged with the [[SCCRC]] to overturn [[Megrahi]]'s conviction for the bombing of [[Pan Am Flight 103]].<ref>[http://www.sacc.org.uk/news/2014/we-need-truth-jim-swire "We need the truth"] - Jim Swire</ref> In July 2015, three judges at the Appeal court in Edinburgh ruled that Scots law did not allow relatives of the Lockerbie bombing victims to pursue an appeal on [[Megrahi]]'s behalf.<ref>[http://www.lockerbietruth.com/2015/07/scottish-judges-refuse-permission-for.html "Scottish judges refuse permission for third appeal"]</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">On 23 January 2015</del>, the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">following cryptic message was posted to </del>Dr Swire<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">'s [http://www.lockerbietruth.com/ ''Lockerbietruth.com''] website by </del>[[<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Brian Pluthero</del>]]<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">:</del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">In December 2022</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">following </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">arrest by [[US]] authorities of [[Libyan]] suspect [[Abu Agila Masud]], </ins>Dr Swire <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">recalled that </ins>[[<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Nelson Mandela</ins>]] <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">had warned that "no one country should be complainant, prosecutor and judge</ins>" <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">in </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">case of </ins>the [[Pan Am Flight 103<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|Lockerbie bombing</ins>]].<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">{{QB|</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">:</del>"<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">I was </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">registered Pan Am ground security coordinator on duty at </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">departure of </del>[[Pan Am Flight 103]]. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">At the time my views were silenced by Pan Am management</del>. I <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">would welcome speaking </del>to Dr <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Jim </del>Swire."<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"><ref></del>[<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://www.lockerbietruth.com/2015/01/third-appeal-</del>in<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">-balance</del>.<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">html?showComment=1422038019363#c8028209166858687209 </del>"<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Brian Pluthero</del>'s <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">message </del>to Dr Swire<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">"]</ref></del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[File:Abu_Agila_Masud</ins>.<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">webp|300px|right|thumb|[[Dr Swire]]: "Lockerbie suspect [[Abu Agila Masud]] should not be tried in America"]]</ins></div></td></tr>
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</table>Patrick Haseldinehttps://wikispooks.com/w/index.php?title=Jim_Swire&diff=249863&oldid=prevPatrick Haseldine: /* A Father's Search For Justice */2022-08-20T21:00:44Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">A Father's Search For Justice</span></span></p>
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</table>Patrick Haseldinehttps://wikispooks.com/w/index.php?title=Jim_Swire&diff=209810&oldid=prevPatrick Haseldine at 20:09, 30 April 20212021-04-30T20:09:19Z<p></p>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">"The Lockerbie Bombing – A Father's Search For Justice" is Jim Swire's book, co-authored with [[Peter Biddulph]], which is to be launched on 6 May 2021, the day of the [[2021 Scottish Parliament election]]. The launch program includes an interview with the [[BBC]]'s former Chief News Correspondent [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Adie Kate Adie] on the evening of 21 May 2021:</ins></div></td></tr>
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</table>Patrick Haseldinehttps://wikispooks.com/w/index.php?title=Jim_Swire&diff=139583&oldid=prevPatrick Haseldine: Still no reply from Brian Pluthero2018-02-02T20:28:37Z<p>Still no reply from <a href="/wiki/Brian_Pluthero" title="Brian Pluthero">Brian Pluthero</a></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Herbert 'Jim' Swire''' is a British doctor who is best known for his involvement in the aftermath of the 1988 [[Pan Am Flight 103|Lockerbie bombing]], in which his daughter Flora was killed. Scottish politician [[Michael Russell]] wrote a biography of Jim Swire in August 2013.<ref>''[http://www.whfp.com/2013/08/16/living-in-the-shadow-of-lockerbie/ "Living in the shadow of Lockerbie"]''</ref> </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Herbert 'Jim' Swire''' is a British doctor who is best known for his involvement in the aftermath of the 1988 [[Pan Am Flight 103|Lockerbie bombing]], in which his daughter Flora was killed. Scottish politician [[Michael Russell]] wrote a biography of Jim Swire in August 2013.<ref>''[http://www.whfp.com/2013/08/16/living-in-the-shadow-of-lockerbie/ "Living in the shadow of Lockerbie"]''</ref> </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:"I was the registered Pan Am ground security coordinator on duty at the departure of [[Pan Am Flight 103]]. At the time my views were silenced by Pan Am management. I would welcome speaking to Dr Jim Swire."<ref>[http://www.lockerbietruth.com/2015/01/third-appeal-in-balance.html?showComment=1422038019363#c8028209166858687209 "Brian Pluthero's message to Dr Swire"]</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:"I was the registered Pan Am ground security coordinator on duty at the departure of [[Pan Am Flight 103]]. At the time my views were silenced by Pan Am management. I would welcome speaking to Dr Jim Swire."<ref>[http://www.lockerbietruth.com/2015/01/third-appeal-in-balance.html?showComment=1422038019363#c8028209166858687209 "Brian Pluthero's message to Dr Swire"]</ref></div></td></tr>
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</table>Patrick Haseldinehttps://wikispooks.com/w/index.php?title=Jim_Swire&diff=107905&oldid=prevRobin: Text replacement - "conscience" to "conscience"2017-03-15T16:52:15Z<p>Text replacement - "conscience" to "<a href="/wiki/Conscience" title="Conscience">conscience</a>"</p>
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</table>Robinhttps://wikispooks.com/w/index.php?title=Jim_Swire&diff=96781&oldid=prevRobin: Text replacement - "1970s " to "1970s "2016-09-16T05:11:59Z<p>Text replacement - "1970s " to "<a href="/wiki/1970s" title="1970s">1970s</a> "</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Herbert 'Jim' Swire''' is <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">an English </del>doctor who is best known for his involvement in the aftermath of the 1988 <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">bombing of </del>[[Pan Am Flight 103]], in which his daughter Flora was killed.<ref>[http://www.<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">lockerbietruth</del>.com/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">JimSwirebio.html </del>"<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Biographical details</del>"]</ref> </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Herbert 'Jim' Swire''' is <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">a British </ins>doctor who is best known for his involvement in the aftermath of the 1988 [[Pan Am Flight 103<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|Lockerbie bombing</ins>]], in which his daughter Flora was killed<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">. Scottish politician [[Michael Russell]] wrote a biography of Jim Swire in August 2013</ins>.<ref><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">''</ins>[http://www.<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">whfp</ins>.com/<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">2013/08/16/living-in-the-shadow-of-lockerbie/ </ins>"<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Living in the shadow of Lockerbie</ins>"]<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">''</ins></ref> </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dr Jim Swire is a founder member of the [[Justice for Megrahi]] campaign group and is a signatory of its PE1370 e-petition which calls on "the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to open an independent inquiry into the 2001 Kamp van Zeist conviction of [[Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi]] for the bombing of [[Pan Am Flight 103]] in December 1988."<ref>[http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Petitions_Archive/PE1370.pdf "Public Petition PE1370"]</ref> Dr Swire described the Scottish Government's reaction to [[JFM]]'s petition, with its 1,646 signatures, as [[Justice for Megrahi#Scottish Government "Despicable"|"despicable"]].<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=1950934&l=954a53e6a6&id=1059719984 "Denial of Justice for Megrahi is Despicable, says [[Dr Jim Swire]]"]</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dr Jim Swire is a founder member of the [[Justice for Megrahi]] campaign group and is a signatory of its PE1370 e-petition which calls on "the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to open an independent inquiry into the 2001 Kamp van Zeist conviction of [[Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi]] for the bombing of [[Pan Am Flight 103]] in December 1988."<ref>[http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Petitions_Archive/PE1370.pdf "Public Petition PE1370"]</ref> Dr Swire described the Scottish Government's reaction to [[JFM]]'s petition, with its 1,646 signatures, as [[Justice for Megrahi#Scottish Government "Despicable"|"despicable"]].<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=1950934&l=954a53e6a6&id=1059719984 "Denial of Justice for Megrahi is Despicable, says [[Dr Jim Swire]]"]</ref></div></td></tr>
</table>Patrick Haseldinehttps://wikispooks.com/w/index.php?title=Jim_Swire&diff=78352&oldid=prevPatrick Haseldine: /* UK-US feuding */Channel 4 broadcast The Maltese Double Cross on 11 May 19952015-12-15T14:00:46Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">UK-US feuding: </span>Channel 4 broadcast <a href="/wiki/The_Maltese_Double_Cross" class="mw-redirect" title="The Maltese Double Cross">The Maltese Double Cross</a> on 11 May 1995</span></p>
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</table>Patrick Haseldinehttps://wikispooks.com/w/index.php?title=Jim_Swire&diff=68893&oldid=prevPatrick Haseldine: Scottish judges refuse permission for third appeal.2015-08-11T08:46:56Z<p>Scottish judges refuse permission for third appeal.</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dr Jim Swire is a founder member of the [[Justice for Megrahi]] campaign group and is a signatory of its PE1370 e-petition which calls on "the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to open an independent inquiry into the 2001 Kamp van Zeist conviction of [[Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi]] for the bombing of [[Pan Am Flight 103]] in December 1988."<ref>[http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Petitions_Archive/PE1370.pdf "Public Petition PE1370"]</ref> Dr Swire described the Scottish Government's reaction to [[JFM]]'s petition, with its 1,646 signatures, as [[Justice for Megrahi#Scottish Government "Despicable"|"despicable"]].<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=1950934&l=954a53e6a6&id=1059719984 "Denial of Justice for Megrahi is Despicable, says [[Dr Jim Swire]]"]</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dr Jim Swire is a founder member of the [[Justice for Megrahi]] campaign group and is a signatory of its PE1370 e-petition which calls on "the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to open an independent inquiry into the 2001 Kamp van Zeist conviction of [[Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi]] for the bombing of [[Pan Am Flight 103]] in December 1988."<ref>[http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Petitions_Archive/PE1370.pdf "Public Petition PE1370"]</ref> Dr Swire described the Scottish Government's reaction to [[JFM]]'s petition, with its 1,646 signatures, as [[Justice for Megrahi#Scottish Government "Despicable"|"despicable"]].<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=1950934&l=954a53e6a6&id=1059719984 "Denial of Justice for Megrahi is Despicable, says [[Dr Jim Swire]]"]</ref></div></td></tr>
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