Payments for the injured – All those injured must be included

by Mark Thompson For anyone who cares to peel back the veneer the matter of who funds a payments scheme for the injured isn’t the...

New investigation in Stalker/Sampson case – “This is worse than Brexit”

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

Victims Voice and Visibililty: Disruption and Discomfort

“Victims’ voice and visibility: disruption and discomfort” Andrée Murphy At the Victimhood and Dealing with the Past Conference, QUB, 14th May 2018 ______________________________________________________ Thanks to Cheryl and Kieran...

RFJ meet with NIO re Implementation of Legacy Obligations

Relatives for Justice today met with NIO Minister Shailesh Vara MP, who has responsibility for legacy. The meeting was at Stormont House. The RFJ delegation...

25th Anniversary of Clonoe Assassinations by SAS

By Senior Advocacy Director Mike Ritchie Peter Clancy, Kevin Barry O’Donnell, Sean O’Farrell and Patrick Vincent were summarily executed by the notorious secret killers of...

Association of the Bar of the City of New York issues...

The Association of the Bar of the City of New York has released the following statement to the British Prime Minister Theresa May and...

US Congress set the standard for incoming British PM

This week US Congress representatives wrote to the three leaders of Britain's largest parties expressing their ongoing support for the Good Friday Agreement and...

US Congressional Representatives sign letter calling on UK government to halt...

Relatives for Justice CEO, Mark Thompson, has welcomed the bi-partisan Congressional intervention adding: “There has rightly been consistent criticism of this shameful bill by...

Proposed Legacy Bill self-serving to the detriment of victims

Today the British Queen's Speech gave details of the British government's proposals on legacy. In response the CEO of Relatives for Justice Mark Thompson...

MoD & PSNI in ‘gross breach’ of Coroner’s ruling in Clonoe...

It was an 9am start in Belfast high court on Friday morning for a preliminary hearing for the Clonoe inquest. Four men, all IRA volunteers,...