Pension recommendations welcome, hypocritical commentary is not
By Mark Thompson
Today the Victims Commission published its recommendations on a pension for those most seriously injured during the conflict. The Commission rightly advised...
Hierarchy of Victims Debate Diminishes Us All by Mark Thompson
Flags of Convenience May End Up Creating a Process
Dr. Richard Haass and Megan O’ Sullivan are to examine marches, flags and dealing with the...
Springhill inquest: Royal Military Police failures in the spotlight
At the Springhill Inquest the spotlight continued this week on the Royal Military Police (RMP) with the inquest hearing more evidence from another former...
Solidarity and Courage in Derry
For some families violently bereaved during our conflict the overwhelming isolation which came after an event became one of the most difficult issues to...
Review of A Treatise on Northern Ireland
by Mike Ritchie
There was a famous graffiti daubed on the walls in the Falls in response to an NIO propaganda effort in the eighth...
Annual Plastic Bullet Vigil – Families receive unprecedented support
Tonight the families bereaved by plastic bullets and the injured who live with devastating injuries were joined by friends and supporters in their quest...
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...
PSNI Equipment going South
Reports that the PSNI will lend An Garda Síochána “equipment” for the upcoming visit by Elizabeth Windsor to the South of Ireland will raise...
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...
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...