Plans to regenerate the site near Lisburn have been in limbo for almost 12 years due to a political row.
Lagan Valley MLA David Honeyford recently invited the Assembly Economy Committee to visit the former Maze Prison site in the ...
HM Prison Maze was built on the disused Long Kesh RAF base, south-west of Belfast. Paramilitary prisoners had been held in 'long huts' there during 'internment' (imprisonment without trial ...
The former prison only comprises part of the 347-acre site that falls under the remit of the Maze Long Kesh Development Corporation, established in 2011. MLAs on the Economy Committee visited the ...
MLK was of course previously used as a high security prison, housing thousands of ... However, when the chief executive of the Maze Long Kesh Development Corporation, Brian Gregory, spoke to ...
Demonstrations were also held in New York and London. A statement read on behalf of the Republican prisoners in the Maze-Prison, Long Kesh demanded political status and said “as a further ...
A Stormont body set up to oversee a £300m redevelopment of the former Maze prison site has said its role has been "essentially limited to health and safety". Plans to regenerate the site near ...