RFJ update letter to Committee of Ministers Nov 2020

Relatives for Justice sent additional information to the Committee of Ministers in November 2020 due to growing concerns regarding the approach of the British...

Police Ombudsman Report “Operation Greenwich”

The full Police Ombudsman Report "Operation Greenwich" on collusion in the North East 1989-1993 can be read here Police Ombudsman Report on Operation Greenwich

European Court Criticises British Government on Victims’ Rights – Again!

RFJ welcomes the strong message of the Committee of Ministers to the UK Government: it is time to adhere to international human rights obligations...

Dessie Healey, 14 yrs, Family Report Launch

Today marks the 51st anniversary of the murder of Desmond ‘Dessie’ Healey. He was only 14 years old, a schoolboy, when he was killed...

Louis Leonard Memorial

This year Louis’s widow Betty and members of the  Leonard family have asked  Matt Carthy TD (Cavan/Monaghan)  to give The Louis Leonard Lecture ....

Springhill Inquest Monday 6th March 2023

At the opening of the inquest it was stated that all of the counsels represented at the inquest agreed that a general warning should...

Samuel Marshall Inquest daily summaries

Day 1: 20/3/23 The inquest into the death of Samuel ‘Sam’ Marshall began today, 20 March 2023. The inquest begins more than 32 years after...

Springhill inquest will not be concluded in this calendar year says...

The Springhill Inquest resumed on Friday 21st April to review the proceedings to date. The coroner Mr. Justice Scofield stated that it was his...

Inquest into Topper Thompson’s Death: Tommy Holland’s Evidence

The second of three modules in the inquest of Paul "Topper" Thompson concluded today, Thursday 8th June 2023. The primary witness was Mr Thomas...

Springhill/Westrock Inquest resumes

The Springhill/Westrock Inquest resumed today, the 6th of November 2023, at Laganside Courthouse, with testimony from the first of 15 scheduled civilian witnesses.   At 10:30...