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# ballymurphy-massacre - Wednesday 19 May, 2021



# Ballymurphy

# Ballymurphy

Boris Johnson issues apology to families of victims of Ballymurphy massacre in the House of Commons

May 19th 2021, 12:38 PM 8,529 Views 20 Comments

A coroner found that the victims of the massacre in August 1971 were “entirely innocent”.

# ballymurphy-massacre - Saturday 15 May, 2021



# Ballymurphy Massacre

# Ballymurphy Massacre

'It has taken 50 years for the truth to come out': Ballymurphy families speak out on tragedy after coroner court verdict

May 15th 2021, 1:43 PM 9,733 Views 33 Comments

Carmel Quinn spoke about her experience after the massacre took place and the 50 years it took for families to be vindicated.

# ballymurphy-massacre - Thursday 13 May, 2021



# Ballymurphy Massacre

# Ballymurphy Massacre

McDonald claims Johnson did not apologise over Ballymurphy killings during call yesterday

May 13th 2021, 7:50 PM 17,093 Views 25 Comments

A No 10 spokesperson said Johnson “apologised unreservedly on behalf of the UK government” on the call.

# ballymurphy-massacre - Wednesday 12 May, 2021


# Belfast
# Belfast
Ballymurphy Massacre: Boris Johnson 'apologises unreservedly' on behalf of UK government over killings
Updated May 12th 2021, 9:47 PM 50,103 Views 86 Comments
• Apology made during phone call with Stormont leaders
• Prime Minister's spokesperson said he recognised 'huge anguish' of families over 1971 killings
• Son of one of ten victims describes apology as 'an insult to families'
• 'My father was shot in the back and murdered': Jubilant scenes as Ballymurphy families celebrate inquest verdict
• Ballymurphy inquests: Use of lethal force by British Army in 1971 shootings 'not justified', coroner rules

# ballymurphy-massacre - Tuesday 11 May, 2021


# Ballymurphy Massacre
# Ballymurphy Massacre
'My father was shot in the back and murdered': Jubilant scenes as Ballymurphy families celebrate inquest verdict
Updated May 11th 2021, 5:43 PM 18,964 Views 16 Comments
Ten people, including a mother of eight and a Catholic priest, were killed in disputed shootings involving the Army in west Belfast in August 1971.


# Timeline

# Timeline

How events unfolded in Ballymurphy in August 1971

May 11th 2021, 8:36 AM 15,767 Views 28 Comments

Ten people were fatally wounded in gunfire involving the British army in west Belfast over three days in August 1971.

# ballymurphy-massacre - Tuesday 3 March, 2020



# Ballymurphy Massacre

# Ballymurphy Massacre

Ballymurphy Inquest: Final day of evidence heard at Belfast Coroner’s Court

Mar 3rd 2020, 8:30 PM 11,984 Views 0 Comments

Presiding Coroner Mrs Justice Siobhan Keegan said she will consider her findings over the next number of months.

# ballymurphy-massacre - Monday 9 December, 2019



# Northern Ireland

# Northern Ireland

11th-hour plea made for soldiers who fired shots at Ballymurphy to give evidence at inquests

Dec 9th 2019, 5:28 PM 8,207 Views 0 Comments

A lawyer for the victim’s families told the court today: “It is not too late to tell the truth.”

# ballymurphy-massacre - Friday 8 March, 2019



# Call To Resign

# Call To Resign

Families of Ballymurphy massacre victims refuse to meet Karen Bradley

Mar 8th 2019, 10:13 AM 12,728 Views 20 Comments

The group have refused to allow the UK’s Northern Ireland Secretary to apologise to them in person over comments she made about the Troubles.

# ballymurphy-massacre - Monday 12 November, 2018



# Ballymurphy Massacre

# Ballymurphy Massacre

Inquest opens into the deaths of 10 people shot by British soldiers in August 1971

Nov 12th 2018, 4:28 PM 10,438 Views 0 Comments

A fresh inquest into the deaths was ordered in 2011.

# ballymurphy-massacre - Saturday 9 August, 2014



# British Army

# British Army

Dublin remembers victims of Ballymurphy Massacre 43 years on

Aug 9th 2014, 8:30 AM 11,976 Views 61 Comments

The 11 people, including a priest and a mother-of-eight, were shot by the British Army.

# ballymurphy-massacre - Thursday 30 January, 2014



# Northern Ireland

# Northern Ireland

Taoiseach to press Cameron on the Ballymurphy Massacre

Jan 30th 2014, 6:16 PM 5,592 Views 15 Comments

Enda Kenny gave his support to the families of victims of the 1971 massacre, which left 11 people dead.



# Investigation

# Investigation

Families of Ballymurphy massacre victims to meet the Taoiseach today

Jan 30th 2014, 8:37 AM 5,350 Views 40 Comments

A priest and a mother of eight were among those shot dead by members of the British Army Parachute Regiment in 1971.

# ballymurphy-massacre - Friday 30 July, 2010

# Northern Ireland

# Northern Ireland

Bishop pushes for inquiry into army killings

Jul 30th 2010, 9:48 PM 144 Views 0 Comments

Calls for Bloody Sunday-style inquiry into the Ballymurphy killings of 1971.

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