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Operation Demetrius
Operation Demetrius, or Internment as it is more commonly known, began in Northern Ireland on the morning of Monday, 9 August 1971. Operation Demetrius involved the arrest and internment without charge or trial of people accused of being members of illegal paramilitary groups by the British Army and the Royal Ulster Constabulary.
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