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...

Legacy Inquests Announcement – Progress for Some but Disappointment for Many

Mrs. Justice Keegan, the Presiding Coroner delivered an update today to families at the High Court regarding her recent review of the outstanding legacy...

Jim Doherty Family Report

Six year old Jim Doherty was shot in West Belfast on October 8th 1972, he died a week later. No organisation has claimed responsibility...

Joseph McCrystal Family Report

The family of Joseph McCrystal has worked over the past number of years with Relatives for Justice to produce a report into the circumstances...

Schedule of Legacy Inquests

Mrs Justice Keegan has now completed her review of the 40 legacy inquests – relating to 71 deaths – which she has been carrying...

Families of children killed by plastic bullets dissatisfied following meeting with...

Joint Statement issued by Relatives for Justice and the Pat Finucane Centre Yesterday morning the families of Paul Whitters and Julie Livingstone met with Secretary...

Pension Amendment is hypocritical, and leaves those in need behind

Relatives for Justice CEO Mark Thompson speaking to the media today regarding proposals for a pension for the injured for inclusion in the NI...

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 Westrock Commemoration – speech by Mark Thompson

I want to firstly commend the families for their determined persistence and resolve to address what was an act of state terror against an...

Counterinsurgency and Collusion United States Book Tour

Professor Mark McGovern, Edgehill University and RFJ CEO Mark Thompson will be speaking at a series of book launches of the new seminal work...