A coroner has ruled in favour of the police withholding some material during the upcoming inquest into the death of Belfast teenager Noah Donohoe
An online petition in support of all material being disclosed at the inquest has attracted more than 300,000 signatures.Image source,Delivering his ruling to uphold the PII application, Mr Justice Humphreys said he had seen and considered all the material the PSNI wanted to redact.He said he did, however, believe that disclosure of it would give rise to a real risk of serious harm to the public interest.
He added that he had concluded that the only material withheld could reveal ways the police operate during investigations, and also reveal the identities of sources.Lastly, he said he was certain that the information still available to the inquest would enable it do its job properly and find out how Noah died.
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