Letter to media re SPAD Bill by Director Mark Thompson
During the course of the conflict the state consistently acted outside of the rule of law, including in contravention of international humanitarian law, in...
Springhill Inquest: Soldiers give evidence, but hide their identities
First week of military witness’ evidence at Springhill inquest and families of loved ones killed by the British Army still do not know identities...
Review of legacy inquests
Presiding coroner, Mr. Justice Michael Humphreys, has conducted a review of legacy inquests to see how they are progressing with a view, in particular,...
RFJ Submission to UN Special Rapporteur on his country visit
Last night RFJ members met with Mr Pablo De Greiff in the RFJ Belfast offices. Mr De Greiff is the UN Special Rapporteur on...
BBC presenters and the wearing of the poppy
Human rights & victims support NGO Relatives for Justice (RFJ) has released correspondence from the Director General, and Deputy Director General, of the BBC...
Springhill inquest Friday 10th March 2023 – the killings of Margaret...
The first witness at Friday's proceedings was Rosemary Heath née Kennedy who was 15 years old in 1972. She lived in Westrock Gardens in...
BBC broadcast RFJ discovery of secret documents which prove state impunity
A link to tonights BBC Newsline where the RFJ discovery of MoD secret documents proves state policy of impunity for state killings
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-18498301#?utm_term=BBC&utm_content=Newsline&utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
PPS failed family of Pearse Jordan after Coroner referral
RFJ welcomes today’s decision by the Belfast High Court granting leave for Teresa Jordan, mother of Pearse Jordan, to challenge significant failings by the...
Emergency Legacy Lobby Washington June 2022
In response to the British Government introduction of a legacy Bill of Shame - the so called Legacy and Reconciliation Bill - Relatives for...
Ballymurphy families vindicated
Ballymurphy Massacre Inquest Key Findings:
There was no justification for any of the killings
The use of force was disproportionate
All of those killed...
