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UDA

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abbreviation

  1. Ulster Defence Association

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Last month, Assistant Chief Constable Davy Beck told the Policing Board that he believed UDA members were involved in sectarian intimidation in north Belfast over the summer.

From BBC

Examinations of the case have established that there was collusion, he added, with two state agents within the UDA who were involved.

From BBC

In evidence to the House of Commons' Health Committee, BDA leader Shawn Charlwood said: "We aren't being greedy. It is completely affordable. You simply cannot recruit at the low UDA rate."

From BBC

A source described the discussions with South East Antrim UDA representatives as "highly sensitive".

From BBC

Jan. 9, 1998 - Britain's Northern Ireland Secretary Mo Mowlam visits the Maze Prison to meet UDA prisoners in an attempt to change their recent decision to end their support for the peace process.

From Reuters