There has been a new call for the withdrawal of plastic bullets from use in the North. In a pamphlet published recently, the Committee on the Administration of Justice, a civil liberties group based in Belfast, claims many of the fourteen people killed by plastic bullets were not involved in rioting.

Report shows Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) on patrol with guns.

Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) in riot gear.

Northern Ireland Office.

The reporter is Póilín Ní Chiaráin.

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