Nine historians who have agreed to participate in an official or public history of the Troubles have been subjected to a fierce backlash
Legacy Act
Articles about the UK government's Legacy Act which replaces current Troubles-era investigations with inquiries carried out by a new body
The controversial UK Legacy Act, which removes access to legal redress for the families of those who were unlawfully killed during the 30-year conflict, came into effect on Wednesday
Sisters recall murder of father Terry McDaid in their home in Belfast in 1988. His case is one of 36 inquests halted by UK government’s controversial Legacy Act
The British government acted with impunity throughout the Troubles, and the Legacy Act could become a template for authoritarian regimes
Report says Legacy Act designed to curtail efforts to achieve accountability
Leaders of both countries hold ‘very good call’ before Taoiseach spoke to North’s First Minister and Deputy First Minister
Family of soldier killed in bombing told Legacy Act will force investigation to end despite ‘viable line of inquiry’
‘My husband is entitled to truth and justice, and that is the last and only thing I can give him,’ says Martina Dillon
Victims of the Troubles took judicial review against UK government legislation and welcome review’s findings
Former Sinn Féin president’s legal battle has been rendered ‘academic’ by UK Trouble’s Legacy Act
Families of Jim Loughrey and John Toland took civil proceedings against UK Ministry of Defence and PSNI
UK government has rejected claims that state bodies are openly running down clock to May 1st deadline
Patricia Coyle says it is ‘scandalous’ UK ministry of defence appears to be ‘deliberately under-resourcing a particular job’
Legislation is ‘thwarting’ pursuit of justice by Seán Brown’s family and others
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