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'John Black' or 'JB' is the pseudonym of a former loyalist paramilitary who claims to have worked with the British security forces in Northern Ireland.
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"[[John Black]]" or "JB" is the pseudonym of a former loyalist paramilitary who claims to have worked with the British security forces in Northern Ireland.
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His claims are regarded with scepticism by several Irish human rights organisations.<ref>Personal communications, [http://www.spinprofiles.org/index.php/User:Tom_Griffin Tom Griffin], July 2008.</ref>
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Black is currently working on a book about his allegations. In a draft of the acknowledgements, he thanks former [[FRU]] agent [[Martin Ingram]] "for pointing me in the right direction in the first place.'<ref>Extracts from unpublished manuscript by John Black, seen by [http://www.spinprofiles.org/index.php/User:Tom_Griffin Tom Griffin], 25 August 2008.</ref>
  
 
==External Resources==
 
==External Resources==
 
*[http://www.sundayherald.com/news/heraldnews/display.var.1152814.0.how_britain_created_ulsters_murder_gangs.php How Britain created Ulster's murder gangs], by Neil Mackay, Sunday Herald,27 January 2007.
 
*[http://www.sundayherald.com/news/heraldnews/display.var.1152814.0.how_britain_created_ulsters_murder_gangs.php How Britain created Ulster's murder gangs], by Neil Mackay, Sunday Herald,27 January 2007.
*[http://archives.tcm.ie/businesspost/2007/02/11/story20946.asp Families of six murdered men demand probe into collusion], by Colm Heatley, Sunday Business Post, 11 February 2007.
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*[http://archives.tcm.ie/businesspost/2007/02/11/story20946.asp Families of six murdered men demand probe into collusion], by Colm Heatley, Sunday Business Post, 11 February 2007.
 
*[http://www.anphoblacht.com/news/detail/30262 The Historical Enquiries Team report into the McGurk's bar bombing], by Laura Friel, An Phoblacht, 12 June 2008.
 
*[http://www.anphoblacht.com/news/detail/30262 The Historical Enquiries Team report into the McGurk's bar bombing], by Laura Friel, An Phoblacht, 12 June 2008.
  
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[[Category: Northern Ireland|Black, John]][[Category:State Violence and Collusion Project|Black, John]]

Latest revision as of 22:19, 22 August 2012

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"John Black" or "JB" is the pseudonym of a former loyalist paramilitary who claims to have worked with the British security forces in Northern Ireland.

His claims are regarded with scepticism by several Irish human rights organisations.[1]

Black is currently working on a book about his allegations. In a draft of the acknowledgements, he thanks former FRU agent Martin Ingram "for pointing me in the right direction in the first place.'[2]

External Resources

References

  1. Personal communications, Tom Griffin, July 2008.
  2. Extracts from unpublished manuscript by John Black, seen by Tom Griffin, 25 August 2008.