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Gerard Tuite (born 1955) was a senior member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army. Upon his escape from Brixton prison during the hunger strike in the winter of 1980, he was declared "Britain's most wanted man".[1] Following his capture, at 26 years of age, in the spring of 1982 he made Irish legal history as the first citizen of the Republic of Ireland to be charged with an offence committed in another country.[2] His prosecution in the Republic of Ireland, for offences committed in the United Kingdom, was a landmark one in international law.[3]

  1. ^ "Arrest 'Britain's most wanted man'". United Press International. 4 March 1982. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Around the World; Ireland to Try Suspect For Offenses in Britain", nytimes.com, 7 March 1982.
  3. ^ Geoffrey S. Gilbert 'Terrorism and the Political Offence Exemption Reappraised', The International and Comparative Law Quarterly, Vol. 34, No. 4. (Oct. 1985), p. 719; The Guardian, 14 July 1982, p. 1; The Guardian, 3 May 1983, p. 2 [Appeal]

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