ICRIR
Peter Sheridan has confirmed that the Tory Troubles legislation was designed around soldiers' needs, not victims'
The lamentable Boris Johnson is widely regarded as the worst British prime minister in living memory.
Legal challenge to laws dealing with legacy of Troubles to begin
High Court judge Mr Justice Colton will hear the case at the Royal Courts of Justice in Belfast.
Legacy Act will allow soldiers’ families to seek answers, says lawyer
The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act received royal assent earlier this month.
Council of Europe calls for repeal of Legacy Act immunity provisions
The body’s Committee of Ministers expressed concerns that the act breached human rights obligations.
Heaton-Harris calls on Irish government to support new legacy body
The Government’s controversial legacy Bill received royal assent on Monday.
Head of investigations at new NI legacy body talks of ‘peace and reconciliation’
Former police officer Peter Sheridan is taking up the post at the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery.
Troubles body ‘carefully’ selected former top police officer as new commissioner
Peter Sheridan is to become commissioner for investigations at the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery.
Former PSNI officer Peter Sheridan to head up investigations in new Troubles legacy body
The former senior officer will work alongside Sir Declan Morgan on the ICRIR.
Work of new legacy body will be ‘led by the wishes of victims’
Sir Declan Morgan said he believed there may be the possibility that the commission would be able to recommend prosecutions for Troubles offences.
Lawfulness of immunity proposal will be tested in the courts, Morgan says
Sir Declan Morgan said the amnesty provision of the Government’s proposed amnesty legislation was controversial.