No Immunity for Brother of Manchester Arena Bomb Plotters

No Immunity for Brother of Manchester Arena Bomb Plotters
People gather around floral tributes to the victims of the Manchester terror attack ahead of a vigil in St. Ann's Square in Manchester, England, on May 24, 2017. Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
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The elder brother of the Manchester Arena bombers has been denied in his application for immunity from prosecution in return for answering questions at the public inquiry into the terror attack.

Ismail Abedi wanted a promise from the Attorney General that if he were to give evidence his answers will not “land him in the dock,” his lawyer told the hearing in Manchester last month.