A unionist MP and former soldier has said loyalists should be included in the latest effort to achieve agreement on addressing Northern Ireland’s past. Tom…
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Over the past number of days British Secretary of State James Brokenshire has been scene setting for potentially another attempt to resolve the outstanding issue of…
Theresa Villiers speech last Thursday (11.02.16) outlined the British State’s narrative around our past. While I accept that there are competing analyses and narratives in any…
At the legacy event in Queen’s last Tuesday night (26thJanuary) facilitated by Dr John Barry I briefly outlined Sinn Fein’s attempts to deal with the impasse…
Brian Rowan’s book ‘Unfinished Peace’ is a seminal contribution to dealing with the past. Significantly this book has sought out many voices – voices that…
They’re conversations people have every day, totally ubiquitous and banal. Then an appointed one pronounces upon the matter the public discuss every day, the media reacts…
This is an argument for a concerted effort to make gender a specific and identifiable matter of concern within the Stormont House Agreement. The international debate…
The latest revelation that the Police Ombudsman is taking the Chief Constable to court over the release of information linked to past killings, coming…
As the shock waves of the Attorney General’s remarks, on dealing with the past, resonate around the collective psyche it becomes ever clearer the…
In dealing with the destructive legacies of our past, we must firstly acknowledge that we are not starting from a blank canvas. The canvas…
Whilst we are constantly bombarded with the notion that there is a moral responsibility on us all to deal with the destructive legacies of…
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