Chief Constable’s Chaos is madness of his own making
By Mark Thompson
‘Chaotic’ is how the PSNI Chief Constable described the current state of the inquest system at a Policing Board meeting today.
There are...
Finucane truth not much advanced
By Mike Ritchie
In an 86 page judgement, Judge Ben Stephens today rejected Geraldine Finucane’s challenge to David Cameron’s refusal of a public inquiry into...
No doubts now – Collusion was British government approved
By Mark Thompson, Director
When the review into the murder of human rights lawyer Pat Finucane by Sir Desmond de Silva was published Relatives for...
“A compassionate and inclusive future that leaves no-one behind ”
By Mark Thompson
I listened to Nigel Dodds speaking on the BBC about ‘perpetrators’ and of how his party, the DUP, is seeking to change...
Pat Finucane’s murder – “As Bad as it Gets”
Blog by Casework Manager Mike Ritchie
According to David Cameron, Pat Finucane’s murder is “as bad as it gets”. His advisor called it “a horror...
Glenanne Murders, Collusion and the Right to Truth all in one...
Blog by Caseworker Paul Butler
Hillcrest Bar
Relatives for Justice (RfJ) were in the High Court, Belfast on the 7th May 2015 for the start of...
Leaving court with their two arms the one length… Blog by...
RFJ attended a re-arranged hearing in the Roseann Mallon inquest yesterday. The inquest is dealing with a final issue: whether it is adequate for...
It’s the Collusion question in Mallon Inquest
Tonight's blog is written by RFJ's Mike Ritchie
The activities of RUC Special Branch, its weapons intelligence unit and collusion with loyalists continues to overshadow...
Irish Government Must Assert Rights of Victims
Mike Ritchie writes on the Talks where British officials have produced a flawed legacy investigation mechanism and argues that Irish government need to assert rights of victims of State violence and collusion.