Mark McGovern, Professor of sociology at Edge Hill University Liverpool. His main areas of research are concerned with human rights, state violence and transitional justice.

  • Covert state policing policy: 00:00
  • The boomerang effect of colonisation 01:56
  • The growing securitisation of everyday life: 02:33
  • Sir Ronnie Flanagan: 03:01
  • Gordon Kerr 03:33
  • Common features of covert policing: 03:56
  • Bloody Sunday: 04:45
  • Collusion: 05:44
  • The Special Demonstration Squad: 07:21
  • Institutionalised collusion/racism: 08:03
  • Kenneth Lennon: 10:14
  • Lord Widgery: 11:40

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30th Jan 2016

Hard Stop Trailer

Trailer for the film Hard Stop which we screened in Derry on 30 January 2016 in solidarity with Mark’s family…

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