Concerns re future of Police Ombudsman Office

The tenure of the current Police Ombudsman, Dr. Michael Maguire, ends in July 2019. The appointment of a new Police Ombudsman is the sole responsibility...

Patrick Rooney’s mother responds to questioning of RUC officer in relation...

Speaking through Relatives for Justice in response to some media reports that a former RUC officer was questioned about the fatal shooting of Patrick...

Consultation on Dealing with the Past

The deadline for submissions to the Consultation in Dealing With The Past is fast approaching. Relatives for Justice are encouraging all families to consider making...

Families appeal to those harmed to make submissions to the consultation...

Please see this appeal from the families of Patrick Heenan, Stan Carberry, Kevin Barry O'Donnell, Larry Marley and Patrick Falls calling on other families...

Ballymurphy Massacre – Inquest Opens

Today had been listed for many months as the opening of the new inquest into the Ballymurphy Massacre, when 11 people were killed by...

RFJ Submission to the Consultation on Dealing with the Past

This morning Relatives for Justice launched its submission to the consultation on dealing with the past. The event began with...

Hain Nonsense

By Mark Thompson Is the rule of law and justice really up for sale? Well the answer is yes when it comes to Peter Hain...

Caseys Bottling Plant Killings Remembered

Today Relatives for Justice were honoured to be a part of the commemoration of those killed in Casey's Bottling Plant in October 1975.   The...

Evidence to Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty

The following evidence was given to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty Philip Alston by our Welfare and Advice Coordinator Aine Malone...

Ballymurphy Inquest Day 2

By Andrée Murphy Court 12 Laganside. History began to be rewritten today at the Ballymurphy inquest as the first two of the ten families gave...