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Loughinisland Families Response to Retired Police Officers’ Association Judgement

Posted By: December 22, 2017

IRISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed by the Irish National Caucus A judge in Northern Ireland in a surprise  move  ruled that the Ombudsman’s Report on collusion in the Loughinisland massacre was “unsustainable in law.” This is the families response.  Thursday, December  21, 2017 Emma Rogan, whose father Adrian was murdered in the Heights Bar:“Last Christmas, 2016, […]

Season of ill will from DUP towards Dublin

Posted By: December 21, 2017

Staff Reporter. Irish News. Belfast. Thursday, December 21, 2017DUP MPs at Westminster last week. Deputy leader Nigel Dodds accused the Irish government of â??loose, inaccurate and misrepresentative languageâ??. Picture by Jonathan Brady/PA Wire.Taoiseach Leo Varadkar (left) and Tanaiste Simon Coveney during a press conference at Government Buildings in Dublin following Brexit negotiations. Picture by Laura Hutton/PA Wire.The DUP has launched fresh attacks on […]

Deepening disquiet over PSNI’s failure to deal with past

Posted By: December 20, 2017

RISH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING Distributed by Irish National Caucus “ ‘Unfortunately the Glenanne case is simply the most egregious example of the PSNI stalling, blocking, redacting, asking for Public Immunity Certificates, losing evidence and so on. Although [Chief Constable] Hamilton denies it, the inescapable conclusion is that the PSNI is preventing truth emerging but searching for delays and pretexts to protect State interests.’  […]

Supreme Court could hear Hooded Men case

Posted By: December 20, 2017

The attached article is important information on efforts to bring the case of the Hooded Men to the Supreme Court in London. The Hooded Men were those who were tortured by the British Government in 1971. This was one of the very first cases I raised in Congress and across the country when I came to America on October 2, […]

McCord letter captures frustrations of conflict bereaved families

Posted By: December 20, 2017

Gary Haggarty  Relatives For Justice.Belfast.Wednesday, December 20, 2017   Relatives for Justice is pleased to share points raised by Raymond McCord Snr. concerning the UVF killing of his son Raymond Jr. in a letter to Fr. Sean McManus of the influential Washington based Irish National Caucus.   RFJ first brought Raymond, as part of a […]

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