After Saville inquiry exonerated the 14 victims, relatives face long wait to see whether charges will be brought against Parachute Regiment soldiers involved[br]The killing by Parachute Regiment soldiers of 13 unarmed protesters during a civil rights march into Derry’s Bogside on 30 January 1972 bequeathed a bitter legacy that remains unresolved nearly half a century on.
The deaths on Bloody Sunday – including a 14th man who died of his injuries months later – and the instant military denials of responsibility propelled a generation of enraged nationalists into the arms of the Provisional IRA. Related: Bloody Sunday investigators arrest 66-year-old former soldier Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com