Outstanding Legacy Inquests to be reviewed by presiding coroner this week

The following is the press release issued by Presiding Coroner Justice Humpreys today in advance of a review of inquests this coming Friday. This...

Relatives for Justice reacts to NIO amendments to the Legacy and...

June 8th 2023 NIO amendments to the Legacy and Reconciliation Bill of Shame only makes the situation worse. The rights of victims and survivors will be...

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...

Witnesses give evidence in the Paul “Topper” Thompson inquest

Monday 5th June 2023 On the night of 27 April 1994, Paul “Topper” Thompson was murdered by UDA gunmen in Springfield Park. This area of...

Seamus Dillon Inquest Summary

Banbridge (Sightlink 62) Tranche 1 – Civilian Witnesses Tranche 1 general summary: The inquest into Seamus Dillon’s murder began on the 17th of March 2023 before His...

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...

High Court tells murdered man’s children “you are out of time...

High Court judge dismisses civil proceedings brought by Carberry family against the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in relation to the killing of their father...

Revealing sensitive documents in Ronnie Bunting assassination “could damage national security”

Thursday 30th March 2023 In a judgment in the High Court on Thursday 30th March 2023 it was ruled that the British government’s legal officer...

Inquest into death of Mr Thomas Burns ordered by Attorney General

JOINT PRESS RELEASE HARTE COYLE COLLINS SOLICITORS & ADVOCATES & RELATIVES FOR JUSTICE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR NORTHERN IRELAND GRANTS FRESH INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OF...

Chief Constable causes further trauma and harm to victims

Relatives for Justice CEO, Mark Thompson, this morning attended the Belfast High Court with Michael Monaghan Junior, his parents and siblings for judgment in...