Bloody Sunday

Bloody Sunday soldiers will not be prosecuted
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Bloody Sunday soldiers will not be prosecuted

Northern Ireland’s Public Prosecution Service (PPS) has decided to uphold its decision not to prosecute 15 former British soldiers over the Bloody Sunday killings in Derry 48 years ago.
29 September 2020
The Troublemaker - Demo for right of soldiers to shoot Irish people in the back
The Troublemaker

The Troublemaker – Demo for right of soldiers to shoot Irish people in the back

A few thousand people took to London streets last weekend to support the right of British people to shoot Irish people in the back.
01 October 2019
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Police in Northern Ireland have given a commitment not to arrest any more former soldiers over the Bloody Sunday killings.
17 November 2015
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International

No immunity for Bloody Sunday soldiers

Calls to drop prosecutions against British soldiers involved in Bloody Sunday in Northern Ireland have been met with anger by family campaigners.
04 March 2014
Socialist Review Archive

How I came to photograph Bloody Sunday

What made our photographs on Bloody Sunday so important was the fact that there were only two photojournalists on the spot, myself and the Frenchman Gilles Peress, when the Paras came in shooting and killing.
01 July 2010
Socialist Review Archive

Bloody Sunday: A very British atrocity

Journalist and socialist Eamonn McCann witnessed the Bloody Sunday massacre in 1972, when British soldiers killed 14 demonstrators in Derry. He spoke to Judith Orr about the long campaign for justice.
01 July 2010
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Features

Remembering Bloody Sunday after Saville

The pain and injustice of generations lifted when Lord Saville released his report into Bloody Sunday last week.
22 June 2010
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Top brass decided that it was time to ‘shoot selected ringleaders’

The Bloody Sunday operation was devised at a very high level to stage an unprecedented confrontation.
15 June 2010
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The Widgery Report: Lord master of deception

Lord Widgery was given the brief for the first cover up of the massacre in 1972.
15 June 2010
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Army chief Michael Jackson’s false report on Bloody Sunday

Former head of the British Army, Sir Michael Jackson, was second in command in Derry on Bloody Sunday.
15 June 2010
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Eamonn McCann and Bloody Sunday families on the Saville Report

Eamonn McCann on the Saville Report Eamonn McCann, who was present at Bloody Sunday and wrote Socialist Worker’s front page after the massacre, said on Tuesday:
15 June 2010
Bloody Sunday: Murder by British state
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Bloody Sunday: Murder by British state

The Saville report released on Tuesday stripped away key lies that the British establishment had told for 38 years about the murder of 14 civilians in Derry, Northern Ireland, in 1972.
15 June 2010
Bloody Sunday in Derry
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Bloody Sunday in Derry

The smoke hadn’t cleared from the Bogside when Captain Mike Jackson, second-in-command of the First Battalion of the Parachute Regiment, standing in the lee of the Rossville Street flats, began pondering the notes that the Bloody Sunday families believe were to become the basis for a cover-up of murder.
10 December 2005
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Eamonn McCann writes on Bloody Sunday

Bloody Sunday should fill the British ruling class with shame. Instead they send up flurries of outrage to distract attention from the truth. The two new TV dramas marking the thirtieth anniversary of the massacre have been denounced by a variety of politicians and commentators. Some of these people didn't feel the need to see the films before delivering their judgement.
26 January 2002