Earlier today representatives from J4the21, the campaign group representing the families of the victims of The Birmingham Pub Bombings 1974, met the leader of the DUP, Arlene Foster MLA, and will meet shortly with the leader of Sinn Féin, Michelle O’Neill MLA. The content of the discussions of these meetings is confidential. J4the21 considered […]
KRW Law notes with regret that Rep. Joseph Crowley (D, NY, 14th District) will not be returned to the House of Representatives in the next Congressional term following the loss of his seat to Democratic incumbent, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Joe Crowley has been a stalwart champion in Congress for a number of our clients in […]
KRW LAW LLP represents the family of Eugene (Sean) Dalton, killed in The Good Samaritan Bombing in Derry on 31stAugust 1988. Dorothy Johnstone, daughter of Sean Eugene Dalton, tragically died in September last year. She had at the time been appealing a decision of the High Court dismissing a Judicial Review application challenging the […]
KRW LAW LLP is instructed by the family of Aidan McAnespie in the matter of his shooting by the British army in 1988. The PPS have today confirmed that a solider of the Grenadier Guards will now face prosecution for manslaughter arising out of the unlawful killing of Aidan McAnespie. Aidan McAnespie was […]
The Irish Government have today confirmed that they intend on filing an appeal to the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights in the case of The Hooded Men. In March of this year, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) refused the application by the Irish Government to re-open the infamous […]
KRW LAW LLP represents journalist Phil Miller in his quest for information about British support forIndia’s counter-insurgency campaign against Sikhs in the 1980s, including the Golden Temple Massacre at Amritsar in 1984. A Tribunal in London has told Britain’s Cabinet Office that it must declassify more secret papers aboutthe Golden Temple Massacre in 1984, […]
KRW LAW LLP is instructed by Mrs Sarah Ewart and Mrs Grainne Taggart, Campaign Manager at Amnesty International (AI) Northern Ireland. The UK Supreme Court (UKSC) today found by a majority that the current legislative framework in Northern Ireland is contrary to women’s human rights, and in particular their right to family and private […]
KRW LAW LLP is instructed on behalf of the family of John Pat Cunningham. John Pat Cunningham (27) was shot by the British Army on 15th June 1974 Carrickness, Benburb. Last year the Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland decided there was sufficient evidence to bring an indictment against retired British Army soldier […]
KRW LAW LLP is instructed by Victims of Institutional abuse and has initiated judicial review proceedings in the High Court against the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and The Executive Office in response to their refusal to step in and take action in the absence of devolved institutions and provide support and compensation that […]
On Wednesday, 28th March our client Patrick Jackson was unanimously acquitted by a jury at Belfast Crown Court on unsubstantiated charges. During the course of the trial our client and his co-accused regularly sought the protection of the court against the prejudicial excesses of social media. Despite Wednesday’s resounding declaration Patrick now finds […]
