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...
The Right to Know is a Fundamental to the Right to...
Report of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights* Summary 2009
The recognition that archives and archivists play a central role in undergirding...
Villiers lawyers in attempt to have secret court recordings deleted
Friends Last Friday at midnight when the Secretary of State and the Chief Constable sought the injunction on documents containing the details of the...
When families unite
Today families from across the North went to tell the Policing Board that they have been treated disgracefully by the HET and the Chief...
Still the Bad Old Days in the Old Town Hall by...
I spent this morning in Old Town Hall Court House where the Coroner again held yet another preliminary inquest hearing into the RUC killings...
Media, Villiers, Money, Truth & Power – Time for Truth, Time...
Stephen Walker’s BBC reports from the Tory party conference are good focusing as they do on Haass and dealing with the past, in addition...
HET Red Herrings by Mark Thompson
Ever since Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabularies (HMIC) damning report into the PSNI’s Historical Enquiries Team (HET) there has been speculation about the future...
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...
Murder, Lies and Videotape
By Mark Thompson
This past week started with the opening of the inquest into the 1994 UVF murder of Tyrone pensioner Roseanne Mallon during an...
Haas needs to give primacy to victims rights
Perhaps surprisingly, the discussions on how we deal with our past have begun to become quite detailed. Tonight there is discussion on the necessity...
