UK Government apology 'bare minimum' for Ballymurphy families
The UK Government must apologise “as a bare minimum” to the families of 10 innocent civilians killed in west Belfast in 1971 in shootings involving the Army, Northern Ireland’s deputy First Minister said.Speaking alongside Michelle O’Neill at a joint appearance at Clandeboye Golf Club in Bangor, Co Down, First Minister Arlene Foster recognised the Ballymurphy families’ fight for 50 years to clear their names, adding there are many others who are continuing to fight for justice.
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Families of those who were killed in 1971 reacted angrily on Thursday after the Government delivered an apology for the deaths of 10 innocent civilians in Belfast 50 years ago.
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A cavalcade of cars has passed through Ballymurphy after a coroner ruled that 10 people killed in the west Belfast shootings involving British soldiers in Ballymurphy in August 1971 were “entirely..
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