Desmond de Silva
IrelandbarristerMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Desmond de Silva is a prominent barrister who conducted a significant investigation into the murder of Pat Finucane, which concluded that there was collusion in the case. His report, published in 2015, has been a critical reference point for subsequent inquiries and discussions regarding state involvement in Finucane's murder.
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Desmond de Silva conducted a review of the circumstances surrounding Pat Finucane's murder.
Pat Finucane inquiry to examine extent to which killers ‘protected or directed’ by British state – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2026-09-15
Ireland· 2026-09-15
