Lawyer urges judge to acquit British ex-soldier in 1972 Bloody Sunday killings in Northern Ireland

A lawyer for the only British soldier charged in the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre says prosecutors failed to prove murder and ...

Opinion: Is this America’s version of ‘The Troubles’ of Northern Ireland?

In Northern Ireland recently, I was shocked by the number of people there who asked me, “Do you realize the U.S. is in the ...
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Judgment on soldier tried over 1972 Bloody Sunday killings due next week

A judgment in the trial of the sole British soldier charged with murder over the 1972 "Bloody Sunday" killings of 13 unarmed ...

Bloody Sunday: What happened on Sunday 30 January 1972?

Thirteen people were shot dead when members of the Army's Parachute Regiment opened fire on civil rights demonstrators in ...

UK upholds decision to not prosecute 15 soldiers for 1972 'Bloody Sunday'

Prosecutors in the British region of Northern Ireland on Tuesday upheld a decision not to prosecute 15 soldiers for their role in the killing of 13 unarmed Catholic civil rights marchers in ...

Britain rejects calls for inquiry into 1989 Northern Irish murder

The British government on Monday rejected calls for a public inquiry into the 1989 murder in Northern Ireland of human rights lawyer Pat Finucane, whose death remains a lightning rod for anger over ...