BELFAST, Northern Ireland — Peter Olphert was 14 when Irish Republican Army gunmen killed his father. Forty years later, he says it’s time to set aside the past. Mark Thompson lost his brother to ...
A judge in Belfast ruled that a new law granting immunity from prosecution for offenses during Northern Ireland's decades of sectarian violence violates human rights. The Legacy and Reconciliation ...
Stormont receives most of its funding from the UK government in the form of an annual block grant, which is at record highs, ...
Those who suffered a permanent disablement during the Troubles and now live in England, Scotland or Wales are asked to apply.
BELLAGHY, Northern Ireland (AFP) — When a coroner’s inquest into the unsolved murder of Sean Brown during Northern Ireland’s “Troubles” was relaunched last year, his family hoped their long search for ...
At least sixteen inquests into deaths that occurred during the Northern Ireland Troubles will not be completed by the deadline set out in the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act ...
Belfast calls them “black cab tours” and they’re one of the most sought-after tourist attractions in town, equal to the museum dedicated to Belfast’s shipping industry and construction of the Titanic.
The Troubles was a period of conflict which lasted for 30 years and cost the lives of more than 3,500 people The government's controversial Legacy Bill has passed after a vote in Westminster, despite ...
Linda Molloy, whose 18-year-old son John was killed in a random attack in north Belfast, has said while she voted for the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement for peace, victims of the Troubles have been ...
LONDONLONDON — A new law that gives immunity from prosecution for most offenses committed during Northern Ireland’s decades of sectarian violence is not compliant with human rights, a judge in Belfast ...