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# michael-dwyer - Thursday 26 January, 2017

# Michael Dwyer

'He was in bed wearing nothing but his underwear, there is no doubt he was summarily executed'

Jan 26th 2017, 1:34 PM 44,734 Views 20 Comments

Michael Dwyer’s family continue to seek justice for their son.

# michael-dwyer - Wednesday 27 July, 2016

# Michael Dwyer

Bolivian government refuses to honour South American meeting with mother of slain Tipperary man

Jul 27th 2016, 2:27 PM 21,934 Views 21 Comments

“All I want is justice and the truth,” Caroline Dwyer, mother of Michael who was shot dead in 2009, said today.

# michael-dwyer - Monday 12 October, 2015

# Bolivia

Michael Dwyer's mother searches for answers into her son's death in new film

Oct 12th 2015, 9:14 AM 15,637 Views 27 Comments

The Tipperary man was shot dead in Bolivia in 2009. Authorities state he had links to a terrorist group – something his family categorically refutes.

# michael-dwyer - Monday 22 September, 2014

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Monday

Sep 22nd 2014, 11:08 PM 11,590 Views 4 Comments

Everybody’s talking about the Greyhound strike agreement, Joan Burton’s car being blocked, and Kurds fleeing from Islamic State.

# Michael Dwyer

Mother of Michael Dwyer: 'We were followed and intimidated in Bolivia'

Sep 22nd 2014, 2:27 PM 12,684 Views 18 Comments

Caroline Dwyer also described finally seeing the room where her son died.

# michael-dwyer - Thursday 18 September, 2014

# Bolivia

Mother of killed Michael Dwyer: "My son was an innocent victim"

Sep 18th 2014, 10:55 PM 11,868 Views 14 Comments

Caroline Dwyer travelled to Bolivia to call for an independent international investigation into his death.

# michael-dwyer - Thursday 11 September, 2014

# Michael Dwyer

Family of Irishman shot dead by police travel to Bolivia to seek justice

Sep 11th 2014, 7:01 AM 11,281 Views 19 Comments

Michael Dwyer died from a single gunshot wound inflicted at a Santa Cruz hotel.

# michael-dwyer - Wednesday 4 September, 2013

# News Fix

Here’s What Happened Today: Wednesday

Sep 4th 2013, 11:00 PM 9,397 Views 6 Comments

Everyone’s talking about Enda Kenny promising to act on Priory Hall and the death of Ariel Castro.

# Bolivia

Dwyer family concerned over ‘distressing’ testimony

Sep 4th 2013, 10:57 PM 19,206 Views 9 Comments

The family heard that a man testified that he saw Michael alive some time after the initial police raid on the Las Americas Hotel.

# michael-dwyer - Saturday 17 August, 2013

# Bolivia

“He was taken away and I heard shots” – Michael Dwyer was executed, says witness

Aug 17th 2013, 8:27 PM 42,256 Views 71 Comments

Until now, the official line was that Dwyer had died in a shootout with police in Bolivia.

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

Aug 17th 2013, 8:01 PM 7,382 Views 7 Comments

Everyone’s talking about the Irish people in Cairo, Michael Dwyer, and Scotland Yard looking at the death of Princess Diana (again).

# michael-dwyer - Thursday 9 August, 2012

Evening Wrap - Aug 9th 2012, 4:49 PM

The 5 at 5

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

4,086 Views 2 Comments

# Bolivia

Family of Irishman killed in Bolivia seek UN support

Aug 9th 2012, 1:54 PM 4,743 Views 25 Comments

Michael Dwyer was shot dead during a Bolivian police raid in a hotel in 2009.

# michael-dwyer - Wednesday 11 April, 2012

Good Morning - Apr 11th 2012, 8:35 AM

The 9 at 9

Nine things you need to know this morning…

5,439 Views 7 Comments

# Bolivia

Family of Michael Dwyer pressures EU to find answers over killing

Apr 11th 2012, 7:00 AM 2,971 Views 5 Comments

The family of an Irish man killed by Bolivian state police in 2009 is travelling to the European Parliament today, seeking to secure information about his death.