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+ | |type=murder | ||
+ | |perpetrators=Special Air Service | ||
+ | |description=Three unarmed members of the Irish Republican Army were shot dead by the SAS. | ||
+ | |wikipedia=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Flavius | ||
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+ | [[Sean Savage]], [[Daniel McCann]] and [[Mairead Farrell]] were shot dead on a street in Gibraltar by the British Army [[Special Air Service]] in an operation code-named [[Operation Flavius]]. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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*[[Document:Don't Mention the War|British media coverage of the Gibralter killings]] extract from David Miller ''Don't Mention the War: Northern Ireland, Propaganda and the Media'', London: Pluto Press, 1994, p. 42-50 | *[[Document:Don't Mention the War|British media coverage of the Gibralter killings]] extract from David Miller ''Don't Mention the War: Northern Ireland, Propaganda and the Media'', London: Pluto Press, 1994, p. 42-50 | ||
* Myrna Reid Grant '[http://www.questia.com/googleScholar.qst;jsessionid=KqQVxpv1fyk9FyBkp5BDnpmYR4CxWsVQ0MsFSbnhQJDjPmqC898y!-1845046985!-950397748?docId=95224366 Gibraltar Killings: British Media Ethics]' ''Journal of Mass Media Ethics'', Vol. 7, 1992. | * Myrna Reid Grant '[http://www.questia.com/googleScholar.qst;jsessionid=KqQVxpv1fyk9FyBkp5BDnpmYR4CxWsVQ0MsFSbnhQJDjPmqC898y!-1845046985!-950397748?docId=95224366 Gibraltar Killings: British Media Ethics]' ''Journal of Mass Media Ethics'', Vol. 7, 1992. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 11:10, 11 August 2014
Date | 6 March 1988 |
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Perpetrators | Special Air Service |
Type | murder |
Description | Three unarmed members of the Irish Republican Army were shot dead by the SAS. |
Sean Savage, Daniel McCann and Mairead Farrell were shot dead on a street in Gibraltar by the British Army Special Air Service in an operation code-named Operation Flavius.
See Also
- File:Truthontherock.pdf - David Miller and Dave Maguire, (1988) 'Truth on the Rock]'.
- File:Damage.pdf - David Miller (1989) The Damage Was Done
- British media coverage of the Gibralter killings extract from David Miller Don't Mention the War: Northern Ireland, Propaganda and the Media, London: Pluto Press, 1994, p. 42-50
- Myrna Reid Grant 'Gibraltar Killings: British Media Ethics' Journal of Mass Media Ethics, Vol. 7, 1992.
Related Documents
Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
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Document:Don't Mention the War | book extract | 1994 | David Miller | |
Document:The British Media and Gibraltar | book extract | 1994 | David Miller | |
File:Damage.pdf | Report | April 1989 | David Miller | Investigation into media treatment of the inquest into the killing of three IRA members in Gibraltar on 6 March 1988 |
File:Truthontherock.pdf | report | Glasgow University Media Group | An investigation into the wholesale distortion of news by the corporate media when reporting on the SAS killings of 3 IRA members in Gibraltar on 6 March 1988. It is a serious indictment of the British media's handling of the affair and particularly that of The Sunday Times. |
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