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...

Springhill Inquest: Soldiers give evidence, but hide their identities

First week of military witness’ evidence at Springhill inquest and families of loved ones killed by the British Army still do not know identities...

Victims of Michael Stone informed of his release by media

The release of Michael Stone, the UDA/UFF man convicted of killing Thomas McErlane, Caoimhín Mac Brádaigh and John Murray at the funeral in March...

Scornful Neglect of Conflict Bereaved Continued by Victims Payment Scheme

Scornful Neglect of Conflict Bereaved Continued by Victims Payment Scheme By Peadar Thompson Relatives for Justice The failure to address the suffering of the bereaved has become...

38th Anniversary of the killing of Francis Bradley

By Mark Thompson Today marks the 38th anniversary of the shooting dead of 20 year-old Francis Bradley by the SAS, near Toome on the county...

Challenge to overturn verdict in Jordan inquest

By RFJ Caseworker Paul Butler In the High Court on Thursday 22nd June, the Jordan family applied for leave to have a judicial review to...

Family Report into the death of Thomas Burns

Last week the family of Thomas Burns launched their report, compiled with Relatives for Justice, into the death of their father/grandfather Thomas Burns. The...

Time To Deal With The Past Conference

Relatives for Justice is hosting a conference on Saturday 25th February at 10am in the Balmoral Hotel Belfast. This conference will bring together victims and survivors...

Report on the killing of Seamus Simpson by the British army,...

Almost fifty years ago, 21-year-old Seamus Simpson was killed by a British soldier two days after the introduction of internment. From an Irish republican...

Belfast and Derry Remember Mullivaikal

'Why do the army drive those jeeps Uppa?' A young Tamil asked his father in the 1980s. 'They got them from Northern Ireland', his...