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Academic Outputs
Over the course of the Fellowship (2023–2026), Professor McEvoy produced four peer-reviewed academic publications, advancing the project’s research across law, transitional justice, human rights and the politics of dealing with the past.
2026
Acknowledging the past in the post truth era.
K. McEvoy, witch-hunts, lawfare and the veterans' amnesty in Northern Ireland.’ Journal of Law and Society. 53, 1, p. 542-555
2026
Law, secrecy and the ‘smothering blanket’ of national security.
K. McEvoy and D. Holder How (not) to acknowledge past wrongs, European Human Rights Law Review 2, 32-149.
2025
“Closeted” cause lawyering in authoritarian Cambodia.”
A. Batesmith and K. McEvoy, Law & Society Review (59, 1, 463-495.
2024
Abject and True Remorse: Loyalism and the Politics of Regret in Northern Ireland.
Irish Studies in International Affairs, Journal of the Royal Irish Academy, 35, 2, 56-79.
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Policy & Impact Outputs
Over the course of the Fellowship (2023–2026), Professor McEvoy produced a range of policy, research and impact outputs, engaging directly with policymakers, parliamentary inquiries, human rights bodies and wider public debates on dealing with the past.
2026
Denialism, Negationism and Revisionism in Transitional Justice.
K. McEvoy, R. Dudai and A. Traversl.
2026
Written submission to the Westminster Joint Committee on Human Rights.
(JCHR) regarding the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill.
2026
How Armed Groups Can More Effectively Apologise for Past Harms: A Guide
K. McEvoy (2026) Cómo Deben Los Grupos Armados Pedir Perdón De Manera Más Eficaz Por Las Injusticias Del Pasado :…
2025
Controversy over compensation for Gerry Adams does nothing to deliver truth and justice to Troubles victims.
The Conversation January 22nd, 2025
2025
Information recovery & acknowledgement report
Information retrieval and acknowledging the past in Northern Ireland.
2025
Supplementary Written Evidence to the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee.
Inquiry on the Government’s New Approach to Addressing the Legacy of the Past in Northern Ireland 2025. Information Retrieval and…
2025
Written evidence to Northern Ireland Affairs Committee on new ways of approaching the legacy of the past.
K. McEvoy
2024
Armed Groups, Transition and Dealing with the Past.
K. McEvoy
2023
The Killing of John Crawford
A victim-centred and co-designed truth recovery process
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