“Lack of Resources” for legacy a shield for state impunity
By Mark Thompson
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has withdrawn a commitment to fund investigative work into conflict related killings from the Police Ombudsman. Alarmingly...
Irony is alive and well for PSNI at Shoot-to-Kill Inquest
Deputy Chief Constable Drew Harris finally took the stand in the Shoot to Kill inquests today. His appearance took much longer to happen than...
Féile Blog
Thursday 31st July 2014
Féile opens officially today and RFJ is busy.
We were delighted to be invited and attend the launch of the Andersonstown News...
Time for Truth not for Insults
The letter sent to the Ballymurphy Families this morning by courier from Secretary of State Theresa Villiers is a symbolic gesture of the contempt...
Remembering Quilt Launch Speech and Poem
Speech by Deputy Director Andrée Murphy at launch of 10th Panel of Remembering Quilt and the poem by Mícheál Gallagher about the square dedicated...
Inclusive Language is critical to Progress
Like many, I am interested in, and bewildered by, what has created a stumbling block to progress re the Haass O'Sullivan proposals on Dealing...
Human Rights Key to Haass Talks Success
As the talks chaired by Dr. Haass and Prof. O’Sullivan draw to a conclusion many victims and survivors genuinely wish the process well and...
Thoughts from the Roseann Mallon Inquest
The Task Coordinating Group (TCG), the north’s most important ‘security group’ compromised the regional heads of Special Branch, British Army (BA), and intelligence service...
Truth and Justice as hostages
As I waited outside Courtroom 13 at Laganside Court for the inquest into the loyalist killing of Roseanne Mallon to resume on Friday 6th...
Human Rights Key to Haass talks Success
By Mark Thompson
As the talks chaired by Dr. Haass and Prof. O’Sullivan draw to a conclusion many victims and survivors genuinely wish the process...
