Civilian witness tells Springhill inquest of bravery of victims who died...

The Springhill inquest resumed today with evidence from two more civilian witnesses being heard. One of those witnesses, Mary McVeigh, told the inquest that...

Springhill Westrock Inquest: MoD continues to criminalise Springhill Community in efforts...

The Springhill Westrock Inquest continued today hearing civilian witness Martin (Gill) McShane who was 21 years old in 1972 and lived at Westrock Gardens....

Legacy Legal Limbo – Inquests update

Presiding Coroner Mr. Justice Humphreys describes present situation as a ‘legal limbo.’   The Presiding Coroner Mr. Justice Humphreys conducted a review of legacy related...

Springhill/Westrock Inquest resumes

The Springhill/Westrock Inquest resumed today, the 6th of November 2023, at Laganside Courthouse, with testimony from the first of 15 scheduled civilian witnesses.   At 10:30...

Coroner sets firm dates for the Springhill inquest to finish before...

By Caseworker Paul Butler There was another review of the Springhill/Westrock inquest this morning. The families’ legal teams, counsel for the PSNI, and MoD...

US Congressional Representatives sign letter calling on UK government to halt...

Relatives for Justice CEO, Mark Thompson, has welcomed the bi-partisan Congressional intervention adding: “There has rightly been consistent criticism of this shameful bill by...

RFJ Meets Declan Morgan

On 10 July 2023, Relatives For Justice (RFJ) met with former Lord Chief Justice, Declan Morgan, at his request. As Chief Commissioner, under the...

Leo Norney’s family finally vindicated:  court finds British soldier went out...

Judge Patrick McGurgan today delivered his findings into the death of Leo Norney who was shot and killed by a member of the Black...

Belfast Mother Writes to Joe Biden Seeking Assistance

Rosemary McKenna-Thompson Belfast Ireland   US President, Mr. Joe Biden White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 June 2023 Dear Mr. President, It was so uplifting and heartening to watch you on...

Outstanding Legacy Inquests to be reviewed by presiding coroner this week

The following is the press release issued by Presiding Coroner Justice Humpreys today in advance of a review of inquests this coming Friday. This...